Ukrainian forces, utilizing strategic elimination tactics, have significantly disrupted Russian military operations. The 1st Corps of Ukraine's National Guard "Azov" reported 1,800 occupiers eliminated. MiG-29MU1 pilots executed precision air strikes on Russian bases, destroying enemy infrastructure. Additionally, drone operators from the "CODE 9.2" unit carried out strikes on enemy logistics up to 150 kilometers behind front lines in Zaporizhzhia. Such aggressive tactics emphasize the operational focus on dismantling Russian capabilities. With drones and advanced weaponry, Ukraine's defense continues to mitigate enemy advances, targeting strategic assets with high precision.

What is the significance of elimination tactics in current warfare?

Elimination tactics are crucial in modern warfare as they allow military forces to incapacitate the enemy by systematically targeting key personnel, equipment, and infrastructure, creating strategic advantages on the battlefield and weakening enemy capabilities.

How have Ukrainian forces utilized drone technology effectively?

Ukrainian forces have harnessed drone technology to conduct precise strikes over long distances, disrupting Russian supply lines and destroying logistical assets. This has proven critical in applying pressure on enemy operations and maintaining strategic superiority.

How do precision air strikes contribute to military success?

Precision air strikes enhance military success by allowing forces to target and eliminate adversarial infrastructure with minimal collateral damage. They ensure swift, effective neutralization of strategic enemy positions, bolstering ground operations and morale.

What impact have Ukrainian drones had on Russian logistics?

Ukrainian drones have severely disrupted Russian logistics. By targeting supply columns and storage facilities, these unmanned systems have incapacitated resupply efforts, significantly degrading the operational capabilities of Russian forward units.

How do night operations affect the outcomes of armed conflicts?

Night operations provide a strategic advantage, allowing forces to conduct surprise attacks and maximize the element of surprise. By operating under cover of darkness, forces like Ukraine's SIGNUM battalion effectively diminish enemy resistance and control key areas.

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Fighters from the Hart border brigade demonstrated combat operations against the occupiers’ positions with RAK MLRS "Fire a salvo and get out before they strike back": Hart Brigade soldiers hit occupiers with RAK MLRS. VIDEO Footage of the crew of a mobile RAK multiple launch rocket system from the Hart Border Brigade has been published online. 5 597 4 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Destruction of the occupiers’ firing positions

Soldiers of the 53rd Brigade hit a camouflaged tank of the occupiers and smashed it to pieces. SIGNUM drone operators detect and smash occupiers’ camouflaged tank to pieces. VIDEO Drone operators of the SIGNUM battalion of the 53rd Separate Mechanized Brigade detected a camouflaged Russian tank in their area of responsibility. 2 341 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators

Fighters of the 12th Azov Brigade shot down 15 reconnaissance drones of the occupiers Mavic operators of 12th Azov Brigade shot down 15 occupiers’ reconnaissance UAVs. VIDEO Mavic operators of the 1st Special Purpose Battalion of the 12th Azov Brigade intercepted a number of enemy drones in the air. 1 542 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian drones Drone operators

Border guards of the Phoenix unit hit the occupiers’ armoured vehicles in the Toretsk direction. Phoenix border guards used FPV drone to strike armoured personnel carrier with occupier who was firing while standing on armour. VIDEO Border guards from the Phoenix unit struck enemy armoured vehicles and logistics in the Toretsk direction with FPV drones. 5 462 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Hostilities in Toretsk sector Fighting in the Toretsk direction Drone operators

In February, fighters of the 7th Corps of the Airborne Forces destroyed 38 guns, compared to only 25 in January in the Pokrovsk direction. In sector of 7th Air Assault Corps, effectiveness of counter-battery warfare increased by more than 50%. VIDEO The effectiveness of counter-battery warfare in the sector of the 7th Air Assault Corps rapid response force has increased by more than 50%. 2 423 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Drone operators

Soldiers of the 225th Regiment used a drone to blow off the legs of an occupier, who then blew himself up in a trench. Drones from 225th SAR tore off occupier’s limbs, after which he blew himself up with unexploded FPV drone. VIDEO 18+ Fighters from the 225th Separate Assault Regiment (SAR) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, "Black Swan," posted a video online showing an occupier with severed limbs killing himself. 6 141 11 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Suicidal occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Drone operators

Interceptor attacks Russian UAV Fighters of 55th Artillery Brigade shot down 84 enemy drones with interceptor drones in month. VIDEO The soldiers of the 55th Separate Artillery Brigade "Zaporizhzhia Sich" dealt a crushing blow to Russian aerial reconnaissance and strike assets. According to Censor.NET, during February, the unit destroyed 84 enemy drones with the help of General Cherevnia interceptor drones. 817 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian drones

Drones chase Russians in Russia Drone operators chase Russian army soldiers through streets of Graivoron in Belgorod region. VIDEO Combat operations are increasingly returning to those who initiated them. According to Censor.NET, footage of two attacks by Ukrainian drones on Russian army personnel in the city of Graivoron in the Belgorod region has been published online. 15 466 25 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Belgorod region of Russia

The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated more than 1.26 million occupiers Total combat losses of Russian Federation since start of war - about 1,268,520 people (+790 per day), 11,718 tanks, 37,842 artillery systems, 24,131 armored vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of the full-scale invasion by the Russian Federation, Ukraine's defense forces have eliminated 1,268,520 Russian occupiers. 4 064 11 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Soldiers of the 1st SHMB shot down 17 Shahed drones flying towards Ukrainian cities Pilots of 1st Brigade shot down 17 Russian "Shaheds" flying towards Ukrainian cities. VIDEO Pilots of the 1st Separate Heavy Mechanised Brigade shot down 17 Russian drones in their area of responsibility. 2 236 3 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds Destruction of Russian drones Drone operators

The US strikes Iranian naval forces in the Gulf of Oman US command announced complete destruction of 11 Iranian ships in Gulf of Oman. VIDEO The American military destroyed all Iranian ships in the Gulf of Oman. 11 182 26 Previously in trend: USA US strikes on Iran

Drone operators from the Sapsan battalion hit the occupiers’ guns and logistics equipment in the Kupiansk direction. D-30, MT-12 guns and armored vehicle "Tigr" destroyed: "Sapsan" battalion hit 8 pieces of ruscists’ equipment. VIDEO In the Kupiansk direction, eight units of enemy firepower and logistics equipment were hit by Ukrainian drones. 1 527 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Fighting in the Kupіansk direction Drone operators

Soldiers from the 15th Reconnaissance Brigade struck the occupiers’ air defence missile system in the Belgorod region. Drones from 15th Brigade "Black Forest" destroyed Pantsir-S1 air defence system in Belgorod region. VIDEO Soldiers from the Ukrainian Armed Forces' 15th Separate Artillery Reconnaissance Brigade "Black Forest" destroyed a Russian Pantsir-S1 anti-aircraft missile and gun system in the Belgorod region. 3 751 10 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators

Fighters of the 11th Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine carried out 632 fire strikes over the past week. UAV units of 11th Brigade of NGU inflicted 632 strikes on enemy in one week. VIDEO Over the past week, UAV units of the 11th Brigade named after Mykhailo Hrushevskyi of the Southern Operational-Territorial Association of the National Guard of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions carried out 632 fire strikes against the enemy and its combat positions. 918 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction fightings in Kherson region Drone operators

Fighters of the 422nd Unmanned Regiment hit the occupiers’ air defence system camouflaged among the trees Operators of 422nd LUFTWAFFE regiment hit occupiers’ Buk M1 air defence system. VIDEO Drone operators from the 422nd Separate Regiment of Unmanned Systems "LUFTWAFFE" detected the occupiers' Buk M1 anti-aircraft missile system in their area of responsibility. 2 618 6 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators

Russian tank burning in a forest belt Three occupiers try to put out their tank, burning after ammo cook-off, with snow. VIDEO Another successful hunt for heavy enemy armor has been recorded in the Luhansk direction, culminating in a tragicomic spectacle staged by the invaders. As reported by Censor.NET, a Russian tank was destroyed through the joint efforts of reconnaissance units from the 77th Separate Airmobile... 5 482 12 Previously in trend: Situation in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions

Drone attacks Russian Minus 30 occupiers: combat work of SSU’s Special Operations Centre "A" near Pokrovsk. VIDEO In the Pokrovsk direction, where the enemy continues its relentless "meat assaults," fighters from the SSU's Special Operations Centre "A" (Alpha) demonstrated the effectiveness of the latest technologies. According to Censor.NET, 30 Russian invaders were eliminated using innovative fiber-optic... 5 114 2 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Russian losses top 1.26 million, says Ukraine’s General Staff Russia’s total combat losses since start of war: about 1,267,730 personnel (+960 in past day), 11,713 tanks, 37,795 artillery systems, 24,111 armored combat vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Ukraine’s Defense Forces have eliminated 1,267,730 Russian occupiers since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion. 3 883 20 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

air defence Air defence forces destroyed over 30,000 enemy targets in February, including "Kinzhal" and "Zircon" missiles. VIDEO During February 2026, the Air Defence Forces destroyed more than 30,000 enemy air targets. 2 701 3 Previously in trend: Result of the work of the air force Destruction of Russian drones

Soldiers from the Phoenix unit of the State Border Guard Service destroyed two Russian tanks in their area of responsibility. Pilots of Phoenix unit struck 2 Russian tanks in middle of field in Donetsk direction. VIDEO Drone operators of the "Phoenix" unit of the State Border Guard Service's (SBGS) unmanned systems struck 2 Russian tanks in the Donetsk direction. 4 892 5 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators

Defence Force pilots eliminated the occupier when he got stuck trying to climb into a dugout. Defence Force drones "pushed" Russian infantryman who got stuck while trying to climb into dugout. VIDEO A video has been published online showing a Russian soldier fleeing from a Ukrainian drone and getting stuck while trying to climb into a dugout. 7 279 17 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Drone operators

Soldiers of the 14th Brigade hit the occupiers’ drones in the Kupiansk direction. Minus 4 Russian UAVs and camouflaged MT-LB: combat work of 14th Separate Mechanized Brigade in Kupiansk direction. VIDEO Fighters of the 14th Separate Mechanized Brigade named after Prince Roman the Great struck the occupiers’ equipment and unmanned aerial vehicles in the Kupiansk direction. 1 270 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Fighting in the Kupіansk direction Drone operators

Soldiers of the 414th Brigade "Madiar’s Birds" eliminated 75 occupiers in the Pokrovsk direction. Drones of 414th Brigade "Madyar Birds" tore through 75 occupiers in Pokrovsk direction. VIDEO Ukrainian FPV drones from the 414th Brigade "Madjar Birds" eliminated 75 Russian occupiers in the Donetsk region. 5 901 11 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Elimination of Russian occupiers Drone operators

National Guard fighters shot down five Shahed drones during the morning shelling of the city of Odesa. National Guard fighters destroyed five Russian "Shaheds" during morning attack on Odesa. VIDEO Ukrainian defenders destroyed five Russian Shahed strike drones during the morning shelling of Odesa. 2 108 5 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Odesa Shooting down Shaheds Destruction of Russian drones Drone operators

Madyar’s birds The unmanned systems forces struck a radar station and air defence system near Mariupol. On night of 1 March, USF "Madyar Birds" destroyed "Imbir" radar station and "S-300V" air defence system near Mariupol. VIDEO On the night of 1 March, operators of the Unmanned Systems Forces struck enemy air defence elements near Mariupol - the Imbir radar station and the 9A84 launch and loading unit of the S-300V anti-aircraft missile system. 3 566 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators

destruction of a Shahed Naval aviation helicopter destroyed eight enemy drones. VIDEO The commander of the Ukrainian Navy, Vice Admiral Oleksii Neizhpapa, has released a video showing a naval helicopter destroying eight Russian drones during an attack on the night of 26 February. 6 242 18 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian drones

Fighters of the 21st KRAKEN regiment shot down 5 Shaheds with STING interceptors. MURAMASA drone operators from 21st KRAKEN regiment shot down five Russian Shaheds in Kharkiv region. VIDEO Soldiers from the MURAMASA unit of the 21st separate regiment of KRAKEN unmanned systems destroyed Russian strike drones in the Kharkiv direction. 1 698 2 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds Destruction of Russian drones Drone operators

Fighters from the Department of Active Operations cleared the enemy position and eliminated the occupiers. Special forces of DIU conducted sweep of enemy in vicinity of Stepnohirsk, Zaporizhzhia region. VIDEO Special forces of the Defence Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine destroy the enemy in close combat. 5 277 2 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Close-quarters combat Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction

Paratroopers threw explosives into a dugout with Russians Ukrainian paratrooper scouts moved in to point-blank range of occupier-held fortification and blew it up with demolition charge. VIDEO In the Oleksandrivka direction,  Air Assault Forces troops continue burning the enemy out of well-fortified positions. As Censor.NET reports, unique close-quarters combat footage has appeared online, showing two fighters from the 132nd Separate Reconnaissance Battalion (SRB) and the 7th Assault... 8 451 20 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Oleksandrivka direction

Destruction of Russian anti-aircraft missile and gun system at Azovstal USF fighters destroyed Russian "Pantsir-S1" anti-aircraft missile and gun system on ruins of "Azovstal" in occupied Mariupol. VIDEO A symbolic and effective operation deep behind enemy lines. According to Censor.NET, on 27 February, units of the Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) successfully destroyed the expensive Russian anti-aircraft missile and gun system "Pantsir-S1". 4 541 11

General Staff Armed Forces of Ukraine struck Luhansk oil depot and enemy fuel warehouses in occupied territories, - General Staff On the night of February 27, the Ukrainian Defense Forces launched a series of strikes on the logistical infrastructure of Russian troops in the temporarily occupied territories. An oil depot, fuel depots, and a drone control center came under fire. 1 404 0 Previously in trend: Strikes on Russian logistics

Russian UAZ upside down near Kupiansk Surviving occupier sums up result of Ukrainian soldiers’ attack: "They didn’t make it. Two UAZs. Kupiansk. Totally wrecked.". VIDEO In the Kupiansk direction, enemy logistics continue to be turned into scrap metal. According to Censor.NET, footage of objective control filmed by the occupier himself, who recorded the end of the Russian army unit's journey, has appeared online. 8 479 7 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Kupіansk direction

The grenade thrown returned to the Russian’s trench Grenade thrown by invader hits parapet and rolls back into trench right under the Russian’s feet. VIDEO Russian invaders continue to demonstrate the wonders of "combat training," which end tragically for them. According to Censor.NET, fighters from the Pentagon battalion of the 225th separate assault regiment recorded an epic failure of a Russian stormtrooper, which turned into a spectacular... 12 120 13 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Statistics on occupiers’ losses: 1.26 million people and over 11,700 tanks Total combat losses of the Russian Federation since the beginning of the war - about 1,265,130 people (+1,280 per day), 11,706 tanks, 37,631 artillery systems, 24,097 armored vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of the full-scale invasion by the Russian Federation, Ukraine's defence forces have eliminated 1,265,130 Russian occupiers. 3 769 8 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

A border guard watches the explosion of a Shahed shot down in the sky. Dead-center hit: Border guards in north shoot down Shahed with assault rifles. VIDEO Ukrainian soldiers continue to demonstrate remarkable accuracy, downing enemy attack UAVs even with small arms. As reported by Censor.NET, footage of a successful hunt by a unit of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine in the north of the country has been released online. 4 936 16 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds

Ukraine war latest: General Staff reports strikes in Crimea and Russia Radar station and other facilities and concentrations of occupying personnel hit in temporarily occupied territories and in Russia – General Staff Ukraine’s Defense Forces continue to deliver effective fire strikes against enemy targets both in temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories and on the territory of the Russian Federation in order to reduce the offensive potential of the Russian aggressor. 917 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Striking Russia

Drone attacks Russian Hunting for "e-points": two pilots from "Dovbush’s Hornets" race to attack the occupiers. VIDEO Fierce but inspiring competition continues on the front lines: Ukrainian aces compete for the number of enemy personnel and equipment eliminated. According to Censor.NET, fighters from the "Dovbush's Hornets" unit of the 68th Separate Jäger Brigade named after Oleksa Dovbush showed a video in... 5 223 14 Previously in trend: Exchange of e-points for drones

Russian losses as of February 26: over 1.26 million occupiers eliminated Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war - about 1,263,850 people (+1,360 per day), 11,704 tanks, 37,614 artillery systems, 24,091 armored personnel carriers. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of the full-scale invasion by the Russian Federation, Ukraine's defense forces have eliminated 1,263,850 Russian occupiers. 4 442 32 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Defence Force pilots struck 28 enemy shelters with the Queen of Hornets drone. Queen Hornets drone smashes 28 ruscist shelters with munition drops. VIDEO Pilots of Cursed Empire used Queen Hornets drones to strike occupiers’ shelters within their area of responsibility. 2 919 3 Previously in trend: Drone operators

3rd SOF Regiment eliminates occupiers in Pokrovsk direction Special forces of 3rd SOF Regiment eliminate enemy group and evacuate AFU fighter with ground robot. VIDEO Special forces from the 3rd Regiment of the Special Operations Forces killed the occupiers and rescued a serviceman of Ukraine’s Armed Forces in the Pokrovsk direction. 4 755 5 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Close-quarters combat Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction robotic ground complex

Special forces of the 2nd Security Battalion blew up the occupiers’ shelter Soldiers of 101st Separate Guard Brigade mined and blew up enemy shelters in Kupiansk direction. VIDEO Soldiers of the 2nd Security Battalion of the 101st Separate  Guard Brigade of the General Staff carried out strike and search operations in their area of responsibility in the Kupiansk direction. 3 345 1 Previously in trend: Fighting in the Kupіansk direction

Soldiers of the 80th Brigade show the results after striking a warehouse with occupiers’ equipment in the Kursk region 80th Brigade pilots showed occupiers’ warehouse where they destroyed 10 thousand drones in Kursk region. VIDEO Drone operators from "Ptashka Drones" of the 80th Separate Air Assault Brigade showed the results after striking a large warehouse containing enemy equipment and drones in the Kursk region. 9 499 26 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators

Soldiers of the 5th SAB eliminated the occupiers with a strike drone Drones of 5th SAB found occupier hiding among ruins of building. VIDEO Fighters from the 5th Separate Assault Brigade of Kyiv struck the occupier as he attempted to hide from attack drones. 3 371 8 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Drone operators

Soldiers of the 53rd Brigade destroyed 39 pieces of enemy equipment in the Lyman direction. Minus 39 units of occupiers’ logistics equipment: FPV drones of SIGNUM battalion. VIDEO Ukrainian operators of fibre-optic FPV drones struck the occupiers' logistics equipment in the Lyman direction of the Donetsk region. 3 841 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Hostilities in Lyman sector Drone operators

Ground robot keeps two occupiers in its sights Ground drone of Armed Forces of Ukraine shot two occupiers near Pokrovsk with machine gun. VIDEO In the Pokrovsk direction, which remains the area of most intense fighting, Ukrainian defenders are increasingly replacing manpower on the front lines with robotic systems. According to Censor.NET, unique footage of real combat has appeared online, showing a ground drone eliminating enemy manpower. 9 778 58 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Unmanned technologies

Soldiers of the 26th Border forpost detachment intercepted and destroyed four Russian Shahed drones. Pilots of "Southern forpost" shot down four "Shahed" drones as they were moving towards Ukrainian cities. VIDEO Pilots from the 26th Border Guard Detachment "Southern forpost" shot down enemy drones during one of the attacks on Ukrainian cities. 1 923 2 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds Destruction of Russian drones Drone operators

Ukrainian FPV drone strikes Russian truck with infantry "Here they are, KIA, f#ck": ruscist whines after FPV drone hit on their truck. VIDEO 18+ Footage showing the results of a Ukrainian FPV drone hit on an enemy truck has been published online. 7 978 25 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces Elimination of Russian occupiers Drone operators

Madyar’s Birds operators eliminate fleeing ruscist with drone strike Operators of 414th Brigade "Madyar’s Birds" roasted ruscist during flight from drone. VIDEO Drone operators of the 414th Brigade "Madyar's Birds" eliminated an occupier within their sector of responsibility. 3 044 5 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Drone operators