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Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces have recently demonstrated their strategic capabilities in a series of high-profile drone strikes. On December 31, Special Operations Forces successfully targeted the "Tamanneftegaz" terminal in Russia's Krasnodar Krai. Earlier, SIGNUM drones eliminated Russian occupiers in the Lyman region, marking critical successes in halting enemy advances. The USF also targeted strategic locations like the Donetsk Airport, crippling the occupiers’ drone storage. Additionally, Ukrainian drones decimated radar stations and enemy unmanned boats in Crimea. These operations underline Ukraine's reliance on unmanned systems to disrupt enemy logistics and bolster national defense.

How effective are Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces in combat operations?

Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces have shown remarkable effectiveness in combat operations, particularly through strategic drone strikes that have targeted significant enemy infrastructure and personnel. These operations have not only disrupted Russian logistics and defensive capabilities but also emphasized the advanced state and tactical proficiency of Ukraine’s unmanned military technology.

What strategic locations have Unmanned Systems Forces targeted recently?

The Unmanned Systems Forces of Ukraine have recently targeted several strategic locations including the "Tamanneftegaz" terminal in Krasnodar Krai, a storage facility at Donetsk Airport, and various sites in Crimea. These targeted strikes are instrumental in hindering the opponent’s logistical and operational capacity, reflecting the precision and strategic planning behind these operations.

What is the significance of drone strikes at the Donetsk Airport?

Drone strikes at the Donetsk Airport, where the Russian army had stored drones and other equipment, are of significant tactical importance. By targeting this site, the Unmanned Systems Forces have effectively reduced the enemy's surveillance and strike capabilities, thereby gaining an advantageous position in ongoing military engagements. These strikes illustrate the integration of technology in modern warfare and its impact on strategic military outcomes.

How are drone operations enhancing Ukraine's defensive strategy?

Drone operations conducted by the Unmanned Systems Forces are enhancing Ukraine’s defense by providing precision strike capabilities that disrupt enemy supply lines, destroy critical military infrastructure, and offer real-time intelligence on enemy movements. These operations have proved pivotal in changing the dynamics of the ground conflict in favor of Ukrainian forces, while minimizing exposure to direct combat risks.

What role do drones play in the current conflict in the Lyman region?

In the Lyman region, drones operated by battalions such as SIGNUM have been instrumental in pinpointing and eliminating enemy forces, reducing the strength of occupying troops, and neutralizing enemy equipment. These operations are crucial for maintaining control over contested regions and protecting Ukrainian territorial integrity against ongoing assaults.

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drones, unmanned aerial vehicle Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces destroyed 735 occupiers’ targets over last day. INFOGRAPHICS During the day on July 5-6, the units of the USF group hit 735 enemy targets. 943 20 Previously in trend: Drone Forces Grouping of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The work of the Unmanned Systems Forces Units of Unmanned Systems Forces destroyed 750 enemy targets per day. INFOGRAPHICS During the day of 04.07-05.07, units of the Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) grouping hit 750 unique enemy targets. 1 051 3 Previously in trend: Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations

Unmanned Systems Forces Unmanned Systems Forces show strike on facilities producing warheads for Shahed drones near Moscow. VIDEO The Moscow-region Scientific Research Institute of Applied Chemistry, struck on July 4 by #DeepStrike operators of the 14th Separate UAV Regiment of the Armed Forces’ Unmanned Systems, is a critically important facility of the Russian military-industrial complex. 6 698 28 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Russian regions

Training of drone operators USF hit 742 enemy targets in one day. INFOGRAPHICS Throughout the day, units of the Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) grouping struck 742 unique enemy targets. 619 3 Previously in trend: Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations

drone, UAV Unmanned Systems Forces strike 808 enemy targets over past 24 hours. INFOGRAPHICS Between July 1 and 2, units of the Unmanned Systems Forces struck 808 unique enemy targets. 579 2 Previously in trend: Drone Forces Grouping of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

war Drone operators of 414th Brigade destroyed tank and IFV of occupiers. VIDEO FPV drone operators of the WORMBUSTERS unit of the 414th Brigade of the Unmanned Systems Forces destroyed a tank and an infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) of the occupiers. 2 140 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Results of the work of the Unmanned Systems Forces units for the period June 30 – July 1 USF units hit 724 enemy targets in one day. INFOGRAPHICS During the day, units of the Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) grouping hit 724 unique enemy targets. 648 3 Previously in trend: Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations

AFU, drone Unmanned Systems Forces strike 745 enemy targets in one day, including artillery systems, armored vehicles, and tanks. INFOGRAPHICS Between June 28 and 29, units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces' Unmanned Systems Forces Group struck 745 unique enemy targets. 965 3 Previously in trend: Drone Forces Grouping of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

afu, UAV Tanks, dugouts, artillery systems: in one day, unmanned systems forces hit 580 enemy targets. INFOGRAPHICS During the day on 28-29 June, units of the Unmanned Systems Forces grouping hit 580 unique enemy targets. 1 604 3 Previously in trend: Drone Forces Grouping of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Unmanned Systems Forces destroy rare North Korean MLRS USF fighters destroy rare North Korean MLRS with strike drone. VIDEO Operators of the 413th Battalion "Raid" of the Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) successfully destroyed a rare North Korean-made M1991 MLRS with a precise strike from a Ukrainian FPV drone for the first time. 5 247 28 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the enemy Uragan

Results of the work of the Unmanned Systems Forces units from 24 to 25 June Units of USF group struck 674 enemy targets in 24 hours. INFOGRAPHICS During the day, units of the Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) group struck 674 enemy targets. 836 6 Previously in trend: Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations

war USF operators destroyed Russian 9S36M Viking radar, part of Buk-M3 complex. VIDEO Operators of the 14th Separate UAV Regiment, in cooperation with other Defense Forces units, destroyed a rare Russian 9S36M "Viking" radar, part of the Buk-M3 system. 4 574 13 Previously in trend: Situation at front

General Staff report Daily operational statistics of Unmanned Systems Forces grouping introduced. INFOGRAPHICS We are introducing daily statistics on the operations of the Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) grouping for the period of June 23–24. 2 741 7 Previously in trend: Drone Forces Grouping of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Robert Brovdi Syrskyi on appointment of Brovdi as commander of Unmanned Systems Forces: I can already see results Major Robert Brovdi, the new commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces, is showing good results. He is tasked with developing this modern branch of the military more effectively. 5 294 37

Unmanned Systems Forces grouping established in the Ukrainian Armed Forces Ukraine establishes Unmanned Systems Forces grouping within Armed Forces The Armed Forces of Ukraine have officially established a grouping of the Unmanned Systems Forces. It unites all military units of the Unmanned Systems Forces and the subdivisions of the "Drone Lines" project. 2 171 15

Commander of the USF, Major Robert Brovdi Magyar Eliminating enemy drone pilots to become priority for Unmanned Systems Forces – Brovdi Search and elimination of enemy drone pilots will become a top priority for the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Unmanned Systems Forces (USF). 13 770 24 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers

war USF fighters destroyed enemy anti-tank mine depot in Kursk region. VIDEO Soldiers of the 413th "Reid" Battalion of the Unmanned Systems Forces operating in the Kursk region detected and destroyed an enemy anti-tank mine depot. 4 486 6 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers

Russian ammunition depot hit by AASM Hammer guided bomb Russian ammunition depot struck by AASM Hammer aerial bomb in Southern direction. VIDEO Unmanned Systems Forces adjusted the air strike on the Russian occupiers' concentration. 10 649 11 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupiers

Magyar USF is ’worm-ridden nightmare’ – new commander Robert Brovdi announces changes to Unmanned Systems Forces New Commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces, Robert Brovdi  ("Magyar"), has announced upcoming changes in the structure and operations of the Unmanned Systems Forces (USF). 34 605 98 Previously in trend: Magyar appointed commander of Unmanned Systems Forces

Robert Brovdi "Magyar" to lead Unmanned Systems Forces Robert Brovdi (Magyar) appointed Commander of Unmanned Systems Forces President of Ukraine has appointed Robert Brovdi, known by his callsign Magyar, as the new Commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, replacing Vadym Sukharevskyi. 20 842 98 Previously in trend: Magyar appointed commander of Unmanned Systems Forces

Ministry of Defense Umerov announces leadership changes in Joint Forces, Air Assault Forces, and Unmanned Systems Forces Command Minister of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umerov has commented on recent personnel changes within the leadership of the Armed Forces. 4 744 7

Unmanned aerial vehicles strike Russian electronic warfare station Borisoglebsk-2 Unmanned Systems Forces operators strike Russian Borisoglebsk-2 EW system. VIDEO Fighters of the 413th "Raid" Battalion of the Unmanned Systems Forces identified and struck a station belonging to the Russian RB-301B Borisoglebsk-2 electronic warfare complex. 2 765 4 Previously in trend: EW Destruction of Russian equipment

surface-to-air missile system Unmanned Systems Forces hit three Russian air defence systems in Donetsk direction. VIDEO In the Donetsk direction, operators from the "Charlie" unit of the 14th Separate UAV Regiment of Unmanned Systems Forces, in coordination with the 15th Artillery Reconnaissance Brigade "Chornyi Lis," detected and took out three Russian air defense systems, as well as a command and control vehicle belonging to a surface-to-air missile battalion. 3 797 6 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

shahed Unmanned systems forces destroyed 100 Shaheds using interceptor drones For the first time in the history of modern warfare, long-range strike UAVs are being systematically intercepted by other unmanned aerial vehicles. 6 250 24 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian drones

war Unmanned System Forces attacked enemy UAVs: Molniya-2, Zala Z-16, Supercam S350, Orlan-10. VIDEO In the Donetsk region, operators of the 413th "Raid" Battalion of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Drone Systems Forces demonstrated effective interception of enemy UAVs. 3 385 4 Previously in trend: Situation at front

occupier’s body is lying near burning IFV Occupier’s body lying near IFV set on fire by Ukrainian drones. VIDEO 18+ Drone operators of the WORMBUSTERS unit of the 414th UAV Brigade "Birds of Magyar" destroyed an enemy infantry fighting vehicle in Donetsk region. 8 635 11 Previously in trend: Situation in the Donetsk region

Drone destroys Russian Zaslon radar First recorded destruction of Russian "Zaslon" shipborne radar mounted on wheeled chassis. VIDEO Drone operators from the 413th Battalion of the Unmanned Systems Forces hit a unique enemy shipboard radar "Zaslon", which the occupiers had mounted on a truck. 15 030 52 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

How many targets were hit by Unmanned Systems Forces in April In April, units of Unmanned Systems Forces of AFU hit and destroyed more than 83,000 targets, 8% increase compared to March. Defeat efficiency increased by another 5%, - Syrskyi In April, units of unmanned systems of the Ukrainian Defence Forces achieved decent results in destroying the enemy. 656 10 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds

Unmanned systems destroy Shahed drones with advanced systems Unmanned Systems Forces shoot down 52 Shahed drones using "advanced systems" Recently, the Darknode unit of the 412th Nemesis Regiment intercepted 52 Shahed-136 strike UAVs using advanced systems. 4 317 8 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds

Unmanned aerial systems filmed the destroyed city of Bakhmut Occupied Bakhmut left by Russian troops is covered with ruins. VIDEO Pilots of the 412th Nemesis Regiment of the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine filmed the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, destroyed by the Russian occupation army. 4 567 7 Previously in trend: Fight for Bakhmut

FPV hits Russian Strela 10 surface-to-air missile system FPV drone dodges missiles and hits Russian Strela-10 SAMS. VIDEO Soldiers of the 413th Reid Battalion together with the combined unit of the Unmanned aircraft "Dzhmil" of the 78th Air Assault Brigade destroyed a Russian Arrow-10 SAMS (surface-to-air missile system). 7 692 27 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Sukharevskyi will not be dismissed from the Unmanned Systems Forces Information about Sukharevskyi’s reassignment to another position within Armed Forces is not true – General Staff The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has denied media reports about plans to dismiss Colonel Vadym Sukharevskyi from his position as Commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces. 1 208 5

Three Buk SAMs destroyed in Kursk region by unmanned systems forces Air defence attack in Kursk region: Unmanned aerial vehicle forces destroyed three ruscists’ "Buk" SAMs within 12 hours. VIDEO Within 12 hours, Ukrainian soldiers destroyed three "Buk" missile systems of the Russian occupiers in Kursk region. 5 654 6 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of Russian equipment in Kursk region

Ukraine has created heavy kamikaze drone with range of over 1,000 km Our drones destroyed over 77 thousand enemy targets in March,- Syrskyi Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi held a monthly working meeting on the development of unmanned systems. 723 8

war Unmanned Systems Forces struck three enemy air defense systems worth $50 million. VIDEO Operators of the 14th Separate UAV Regiment of the Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces detected and destroyed three enemy air defense systems over the course of two weeks: two Buk launchers of unspecified modifications and one Tor system in the Donetsk direction. 2 923 6 Previously in trend: Situation at front

wall of drones Unmanned Systems Forces announce recruitment drive for women’s unit "Harpies". VIDEO The Unmanned Systems Forces announced a recruitment drive of servicewomen for the "Harpies" unit. 2 338 12 Previously in trend: Mobilization of women to AFU

destruction of occupiers statistics Drone operators from 414th "Magyar’s Birds" Brigade hit over 5000 targets and eliminated at least 1700 occupiers in March. VIDEO A video has been published online in which soldiers of the 414th separate brigade of unmanned aerial systems "Magyar's Birds" described the results of their combat work in March 2025 in the territory of Ukrainian Donbas and Russian Kursk and Belgorod regions. 1 824 3 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Destruction of Russian equipment

Russian Solntsepyok destroyed 25 km from frontline Destruction of Russian TOS-1A "Solntsepyok" behind enemy lines. VIDEO The soldiers of the 413th "Reid" Battalion discovered and destroyed a TOS-1A "Solntsepyok" heavy flamethrower multiple rocket launcher system. 7 252 5 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Unmanned aerial vehicle forces destroy DPRK self-propelled artillery system in Donetsk sector Defeat of North Korean "Koksan" self-propelled artillery system in Donetsk sector. VIDEO Soldiers of the 413th battalion "Reid" destroyed an M-1978 "Koksan" self-propelled artillery system in the Donetsk sector. 4 990 6 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Zelenskyy in Donbas Zelenskyy visits command post of 59th Unmanned Systems Brigade. PHOTOS President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the command post of the 59th separate assault brigade of unmanned systems named after Yakiv Handziuk. 6 115 69 Previously in trend: Zelenskyy at the frontline

Uragan of occupiers Ukrainian defenders destroy Russian Uragan MLRS with its crew. VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers spotted and hit an enemy BM-27 Uragan multiple rocket launcher system that was heading for the firing line. As a result, the Uragan's ammunition detonated, and two invaders were killed. 6 668 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of the enemy Uragan

Ukrainian Armed Forces Unmanned System Forces shoot down Russian Shaheds Unmanned Systems Forces intercept Shaheds using latest tool The Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have announced a "newest tool" to combat enemy Shahed-136/131 attack drones. 7 984 29 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds

table of destroyed occupiers Soldiers of 59th Brigade of Unmanned Systems Forces destroyed 1574 occupiers and 9 tanks in February. VIDEO In February, the "Steppe Predators" eliminated 1,574 invaders in the Pokrovsk sector, of which 810 were irrecoverable losses and 764 were sanitary losses. They also destroyed 9 T-72 tanks, three cannons, one BMP-2, a "Tiger" armoured vehicle and over 60 enemy vehicles, ATVs, motorcycles and buggies. 1 727 2 Previously in trend: War Drones against occupiers

Russians are on fire Enemy fuel and lubricants storage base in occupied Rovenky destroyed, - Unmanned Systems Forces On the night of Tuesday, March 4, 2025, the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine hit a fuel and lubricant depot in Rovenky, Luhansk region, temporarily occupied by Russians. 2 068 6

How occupiers hide from Ukrainian drones Kilometres of trenches and underground cities: Soldiers of 412th Separate Airborne Brigade show how Russians are hiding from AFU drones. PHOTOS Russian invaders are creating kilometre-long trenches, tunnels and real underground cities to hide from Ukrainian drones. 59 997 41 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers

Shahed Ukrainian military begin shooting down shaheds with FPV drones, achieving real results – Sukharevskyi The commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces, Vadym Sukharevskyi, said that the Ukrainian military has begun using FPV drones to shoot down Russian "Shahed" drones. 3 786 10

Syrskyi on the Power of Unmanned Systems Ukraine is first in world to create Unmanned Systems Forces, - Syrskyi Ukraine has become the first country in the world to create an unmanned systems force. 1 138 16

429th separate regiment of unmanned aerial systems "HILLS" AHILLES Regiment of Unmanned Systems has announced recruitment drive. VIDEO The 429th Separate Regiment of Unmanned Aerial Systems 'ACHILLES' is recruiting. There are vacancies for both combat and support roles. They are particularly looking for pilots, navigators, engineers, technicians, sappers, communications specialists, electricians, system administrators, medics, drivers, clerks, construction specialists, and more." 6 902 7