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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This is what the Kharytonenko Palace in Sumy Oblast, now destroyed by the Russians, used to look like Russian strike on Sumy region destroyed the 19th-century Kharytonenko Palace. VIDEO In the Sumy region, the Kharytonenko Palace, located in the village of Kyianytsa in the Yunakivka community near the border with Russia, has been destroyed as a result of Russian shelling. 5 629 13 Previously in trend: Cultural heritage protection

Russian military casualties as of April 10: over 1.3 million invaders Total combat losses for Russian Federation since start of war: approximately 1,308,670 personnel (+1,130 in past 24 hours), 11,848 tanks, 39,734 artillery systems, and 24,375 armored vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukrainian defense forces have eliminated 1,308,670 Russian invaders. 3 751 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

State Border Guard Service fighters destroyed three enemy vehicles Striks unit takes out Russian infantry and equipment in Belgorod direction. VIDEO Fighters of the Striks unmanned systems unit of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine eliminated Russian infantry and hit an enemy mobile fire group together with its crew in the Belgorod direction. 4 487 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Destruction of Russian military equipment Effectiveness at distance of 57 km: Armed Forces of Ukraine drones destroy enemy equipment deep behind enemy lines. VIDEO A video filmed by the Russian occupiers themselves has appeared online, clearly demonstrating the effectiveness of Ukrainian drone units operating deep behind enemy lines. This is reported by Censor.NET. 5 295 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

In the sector of the 66th Mechanised Brigade, Russian troops are facing critical logistical problems due to Ukrainian drones. Russian troops are facing critical logistical problems due to operation of Ukrainian drones, - 66th Separate Mechanised Brigade. VIDEO A critical deterioration in the logistics of Russian forces has been observed in the area of responsibility of the 66th Separate Mechanised Brigade named after Prince Mstislav the Brave. 3 587 7 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Drone operators Strikes on Russian logistics

Soldiers of the 414th Brigade eliminated a ruscist in the middle of the road Pilot from 414th "Madyar’s Birds" Brigade struck occupier’s "decision-making centre" with drone. VIDEO 18+ Drone operators from the 414th Brigade, ‘Madyar’s Birds’, eliminated an occupier in open terrain on a road during combat sorties. 7 698 5 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces Elimination of Russian occupiers Drone operators

Russian losses exceeded 1.3 million: General Staff data as of April 9 Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war - about 1,307,540 people (+1,040 per day), 11,847 tanks, 39,689 artillery systems, 24,370 armored personnel carriers. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have eliminated 1,307,540 Russian invaders. 3 800 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Defense Forces drone hits Russian platoon in Kharkiv region Kamikaze drone slams into platoon of occupiers in middle of road in Kharkiv region. VIDEO Footage has been released online showing a Defence Forces kamikaze drone striking a group of Russian soldiers in the Kharkiv area. 11 736 27 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces Fighting in Kharkiv direction Drone operators

Ukrainian interceptor drones down 33,000 UAVs in March Fedorov: Ukrainian interceptor drones shot down over 33,000 enemy UAVs in March — twice as many as in February In March, Ukrainian interceptor drones destroyed over 33,000 Russian UAVs of various types — twice as many as the month before. At the same time, one of the key challenges remains countering high-speed jet-powered Shahed-type drones. 3 973 6 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian drones Drone industry

Furiia operators foil Russian advance near border Ruscist group’s attempt to break through to line of contact fails: Furiia operators eliminate two occupiers. VIDEO In one of the directions near the state border, Ukrainian troops of the 16th Army Corps of the Armed Forces of Ukraine foiled an attempted advance by Russian infantry. 3 429 3 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Drone operators

Defence Forces soldiers struck 5 enemy suicide bombers with STING interceptors Drone operators of AFU "Fihas" group down 5 Russian "Shaheds" with STING interceptor drones. VIDEO Pilots of the "Fihas" group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine intercepted and destroyed 5 Russian "Shahed drones" during night combat operations. 1 572 0 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds Destruction of Russian drones Drone operators

Fighters from the SIGNUM battalion shot down 9 reconnaissance UAVs in the Lyman region SIGNUM battalion drone operators struck Knyaz Veshchiy Oleg, Zala and Supercam UAVs in Lyman district. VIDEO Drone operators from the SIGNUM battalion of the 53rd Separate Mechanised Brigade shot down nine Russian UAVs in the Lyman district. 1 762 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian drones Hostilities in Lyman sector Drone operators

Border guards destroyed 3 vehicles, a cannon, 6 shelters and at least 4 occupiers Minus 3 vehicles, gun, 6 shelters, and at least 4 ruscists: combat operations of "Steel Border" brigade. VIDEO Over the past 24 hours, border guards from the "Steel Border" brigade have carried out strikes on enemy positions in the Northern Slobozhanskyi sector. 1 570 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Drone operators

Drone attacks Russian soldier Russian soldier on battlefield feigns death in vain to avoid drone strike. VIDEO Operators of attack drones from the 30th Separate Mechanised Brigade named after Prince Konstiantyn Ostrozkyi demonstrated a high level of vigilance and precision in neutralising enemy personnel. This was reported by Censor.NET. 5 511 14 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces

charred Russian Charred bodies of two occupiers lie near vehicle carrying ammunition, which was blown up by mine. VIDEO 18+ A video filmed by one of the Russian occupiers has appeared online, showing the aftermath of yet another failed attempt by the invaders to move across Ukrainian territory. This was reported by Censor.NET. 6 543 9 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Soldiers from the Phoenix border unit eliminated an occupier using a drone in a hideout Ruscist attempted to shoot down drone by throwing weapon, but was immediately eliminated by "Phoenix" pilots. VIDEO Drone operators from the 'Phoenix' border unit eliminated an occupier in a dugout. 3 790 5 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Drone operators

Russian drone shot down with a fishing rod Down 12 "Mavics" using stick and rope: masterclass from pilots of 46th Brigade of Airborne Assault Forces. VIDEO Soldiers from the 46th Separate Podillia Airborne Brigade of the Airborne Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have demonstrated exceptional ingenuity in countering enemy aerial reconnaissance. In the Dnipropetrovsk region, the unit’s operators implemented an ‘air fishing’ tactic, which... 9 486 32 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian drones

The Armed Forces of Ukraine blew up a bridge over the Kronka River in the Kherson region One of Ukrainian Armed Forces’ special operations: destruction of bridge over Konka River using drone and 1.5 tonnes of explosives. VIDEO Ukrainian forces destroyed a bridge over the Konka River in the Oleshky area of the temporarily occupied Kherson region, using a British T-150 Malloy drone. 16 820 17 Previously in trend: fightings in Kherson region Drone operators Strikes on Russian logistics

Border guards from the Steel Border Brigade destroyed an enemy gun and personnel Fighters from "Steel Border" brigade destroyed camouflaged D-30 gun and eliminated seven occupiers. VIDEO Border guards from the "Steel Border" brigade struck enemy equipment, artillery, and personnel in the Northern-Slobozhanskyi and Kursk directions. 2 162 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Drone operators

STING interceptor downs Russian Shahed in Defence Forces zone Defence Forces pilots down Russian "Shahed" with STING interceptors, expertly hitting UAV propeller. VIDEO Drone operators of the 1020th Anti-Aircraft Missile and Artillery Regiment have shown footage of a Russian "Shahed" being shot down in their area of responsibility. 3 354 1 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds Destruction of Russian drones Drone operators

Pilots of the National Guard’s Spartan Brigade destroyed 624 Russian drones in March Drone operators of Spartan NGU brigade destroyed 624 enemy drones in Pokrovsk direction in March. VIDEO In March, troops of the Spartan brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine destroyed 624 enemy drones of various types in the Pokrovsk direction. 1 038 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian drones Drone operators

Fighters of the 7th Airborne Corps continue to destroy the occupiers in the Pokrovsk direction Combat actions on Pokrovsk front: enemy moves up artillery, small-arms clashes ongoing in Hryshyne – 7th Air Assault Corps. VIDEO Russian forces, seeking to intensify their offensive in the Pokrovsk agglomeration, are increasing the amount of long-range artillery in the area of responsibility of the Air Assault Forces’ 7th Rapid Response Corps. 1 818 4 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Drone operators

Soldiers of the 11th National Guard Brigade inflicted 703 fire strikes on the enemy over the course of a week Fighters of the 11th NGU brigade carried out 703 strikes in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia directions over week. VIDEO Over the past week, units of the unmanned systems of the 11th Brigade named after M. Hrushevskyi of the National Guard of Ukraine (NGU) carried out 703 strikes on the enemy and its combat positions in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson oblasts. 1 139 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Drone operators

Border guards used drones to destroy warehouses containing the occupiers’ equipment and anti-tank kits Border guards of the STRIKS unit destroy mortar and Fagot anti-tank missile system. VIDEO Border guards operating the strike UAV company "STRIX" system struck a number of enemy targets in the Southern-Slobozhanskyi sector. 1 348 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Drone operators

Russian strikes drone with rifle butt Occupier knocks down drone in flight with butt of his rifle and vanishes in the fire and smoke. VIDEO Operators from the "Sova FM" unit of the 81st Separate Airborne Brigade have released footage showing the elimination of a Russian invader who made a fatal mistake whilst attempting to defend himself. This was reported by Censor.NET. 5 493 10 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Russian air defence system, drone camera Minus $15 million: aerial reconnaissance by National Guard’s 23rd Brigade "Khortytsia" destroyed Russian "Pantsir-S" deep behind enemy lines. VIDEO Soldiers from the 23rd ‘Khortytsia’ Separate Public Order Brigade of the Ukrainian National Guard carried out an extremely successful operation to neutralise the enemy. As a result of a precision strike, a Russian "Pantsir-S" anti-aircraft missile and gun system was destroyed. This was reported... 3 985 11 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

The destruction of the occupiers’ Niva Occupier filmed moment a drone hit Russian car: "Leg, f#ck! I’m ’three hundred’ too!". VIDEO A rare video has emerged online showing Ukrainian drone operators isolating a combat zone. What makes the footage unique is that it was captured by an action camera belonging to a Russian soldier. This was reported by Censor.NET. 7 638 15 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Russian Federation casualties have exceeded 1.305 million – according to data from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Total combat losses for Russian Federation since start of war: approximately 1,305,470 personnel (+980 in the past 24 hours), 11,841 tanks, 39,562 artillery systems, and 24,364 armored vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukrainian defense forces have eliminated 1,305,470 Russian invaders. 3 797 8 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

The STING interceptor drone landed squarely on the enemy UAV and exploded Skilful landing of STING interceptor on Russian UAV during flight. VIDEO A pilot from the 1020th Anti-aircraft Missile and Artillery Regiment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces skilfully destroyed a Russian drone during combat sorties by landing the interceptor on the target. 9 743 5 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian drones Drone operators

Border guards struck two MLRS systems and an occupiers’ radar station in the Huliaipole sector Drone operators of Phoenix unit destroy two MLRS and Zoopark radar of occupiers overnight in Huliaipole direction. VIDEO Pilots of the Phoenix border guard unit struck two enemy multiple launch rocket systems and a radar station in the Huliaipole direction. 2 383 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators Fighting in Huliaipole direction

USF pilots strike Gerbera drone operators during launch USF pilots strike Russian Gerbera operators directly during UAV launch. VIDEO Pilots of the 1st Separate Centre of the Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) struck Russian operators of Gerbera UAVs during combat operations. 6 451 10 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers’ firing positions Drone operators Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations

Soldiers of the 63rd Mechanised Brigade eliminated 14 occupiers wearing anti-drone cloaks 14 ruscists in "invisibility cloaks" eliminated: combat work by drone operators of 63rd Separate Mechanised Brigade. VIDEO Drone operators from the 63rd Separate Mechanised Brigade of the Third Army Corps eliminated enemy personnel wearing anti-drone cloaks. 4 108 8 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces Drone operators

Russian UAV pilots eliminated their own comrades from drones because they wanted to surrender Occupiers surrendered to soldiers of 3rd Brigade but were eliminated by drones operated by their own accomplices. VIDEO Soldiers from the 3rd Separate Heavy Mechanised Brigade have shared a story from the Kharkiv region that illustrates how Russian troops treat their own accomplices. 14 366 21 Previously in trend: captured occupiers Destruction of the occupiers’ firing positions Drone operators

A Defence Forces soldier shot down a Russian kamikaze drone with a machine gun Defence Forces soldier in Kyiv region shot down Russian "Shahed" with M2 Browning machine gun. VIDEO Footage has been released online showing Ukrainian troops shooting down an enemy "Shahed" drone with an M2 Browning heavy machine gun during a Russian attack in the Kyiv region. 4 731 36 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds Destruction of Russian drones

Russian throws an automatic rifle at drone In Pokrovsk direction, fighters from "BLACK SKY" battalion eliminated 16 occupiers using drones. VIDEO On one of the fiercest sections of the front line –the Pokrovsk sector– operators from the "BLACK SKY" unmanned aerial vehicle battalion, part of the National Guard of Ukraine’s 3rd "Spartan" Rapid Deployment Brigade, carried out a highly effective series of strikes. This was reported by Censor.NET. 3 931 7 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction

Russian Federation casualties as of April 6: over 1.3 million troops and thousands of pieces of military equipment Total combat losses for Russian Federation since start of war: approximately 1,304,490 personnel (+940 in the past 24 hours), 11,841 tanks, 39,497 artillery systems, and 24,360 armored vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukrainian defense forces have eliminated 1,304,490 Russian invaders. 3 508 6 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Soldiers of the 5th Assault Brigade struck the occupiers’ drones in the sky Pilots of 5th Separate Assault Brigade shot down six Russian reconnaissance and strike UAVs. VIDEO Pilots from the 5th Kyiv Separate Assault Brigade shot down a number of Russian drones whilst patrolling the skies within their area of responsibility. 1 322 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian drones Drone operators

Soldiers of the 60th Brigade destroyed the occupiers’ logistics hub in the Lyman direction "Fatum" drone operators from 60th Separate Mechanised Brigade destroyed logistics hub and ammunition depot in Lyman sector. VIDEO Operators of "Fatum" drones from the Unmanned Systems Battalion of the 60th Separate Mechanised Brigade, part of the Third Army Corps, have identified and destroyed an enemy logistics hub in the Lyman sector. 1 901 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Hostilities in Lyman sector Drone operators Strikes on Russian logistics

Soldiers of the 66th Brigade have eliminated more than 25,000 occupiers since 2022 Since September 2022, soldiers of 66th Separate Mechanised Brigade have eliminated over 25,000 occupiers in their area of responsibility. VIDEO Units of the 66th Separate Mechanised Brigade named after Prince Mstyslav the Brave have eliminated over 25,000 Russian troops whilst carrying out operations in the Lyman sector. 1 691 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Hostilities in Lyman sector Drone operators Repelling assault

A Ukrainian pilot set a world record by shooting down a Shahed drone with a STING interceptor from a distance of 500 km. Pilot "Hulk" shot down two "Shaheds" at distance of 500 km using STING interceptors – world record has been set. VIDEO A Ukrainian pilot has set an absolute world record by shooting down "Shahed" drones using a STING interceptor from the "Wild Hornets " unit at a distance of 500 km. 13 313 71 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds Destruction of Russian drones Drone operators Interceptor drones Drone industry

Soldiers of the 414th Brigade destroyed columns of occupiers with their equipment Scrapyard of destroyed motorcycles, quad bikes and cars: "Madyar Birds" drone operators smashed Russian convoys. VIDEO Footage has been released online showing enemy equipment destroyed in the Pokrovsk area of the Donetsk region. 9 834 6 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Drone operators

Soldiers of the 77th Brigade struck an enemy self-propelled gun in the Kupiansk direction Paratroopers of 77th Brigade destroyed occupiers’ self-propelled artillery in Kupiansk direction. VIDEO Paratroopers from the 77th Separate Airborne Naddniprianska Brigade of the 7th Rapid Reaction Corps continue to destroy enemy equipment in the Kupiansk sector. 2 599 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Fighting in the Kupіansk direction Drone operators

The Ukrainian Armed Forces hit fuel trains and destroyed the Inokhodets UAV Railway trains with fuel were hit in Luhansk region. Enemy’s expensive Inokhodets UAVs were damaged in Crimea, - General Staff Yesterday and overnight on April 4, the Ukrainian Armed Forces struck fuel trains in the areas of Shchotove and Stanytsia Luhanska in the temporarily occupied Luhansk region of Ukraine. 2 708 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Defence Forces soldiers shot down a Shahed in mid-air Moment Russian "Shahed" was shot down and detonated in mid-air. VIDEO Footage has been released online showing a mobile unit of the Cherkasy Territorial Community Volunteer Formation shooting down a Russian "Shahed". 5 179 11 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds Destruction of Russian drones

Over 1.3 million occupiers have been eliminated since the beginning of the war Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war - about 1,302,370 people (+1,110 per day), 11,835 tanks, 39,378 artillery systems, 24,344 armored personnel carriers. INFOGRAPHICS Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, the Ukrainian Armed Forces have eliminated 1,302,370 Russian invaders. 4 104 16 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Border guards struck a number of enemy vehicles and artillery in the south Border guards destroy enemy EW system, artillery and observation post in South. VIDEO In the south, pilots from one of the border guard units detected and destroyed a camouflaged electronic warfare (EW) system, artillery, and a number of other enemy targets. 1 385 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Drone operators

78th Brigade destroys enemy MLRS near the border Pilots of 78th Air Assault Brigade destroy enemy MLRS of unknown origin 11 km from border. VIDEO Pilots of the 78th Separate Air Assault Brigade of the 7th Rapid Response Corps of the Air Assault Forces destroyed an enemy MLRS of unknown origin while maintaining control in their designated area of responsibility. 3 415 2 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Drone operators

Pilots from the 25th Brigade used drones to neutralise the occupiers at a checkpoint near Pokrovsk Paratroopers from 25th Brigade flew in with drones and eliminated occupiers at checkpoint near Pokrovsk. VIDEO Drone operators from the 25th Separate Sicheslav Airborne Brigade of the 7th Rapid Response Corps of the Air Assault Forces struck occupiers at a checkpoint on the way out of Pokrovsk. 3 481 4 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Elimination of Russian occupiers Drone operators