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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Air Force pilots struck the deployment site of Russian UAV operators MiG-29MU1 pilots destroy command post of Russian UAV operators with AASM HAMMER bombs. VIDEO Air Force crews of Ukraine’s Armed Forces carried out an airstrike on a command post of Russian drone operators located in one of the buildings. 1 678 1 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Air operations of AFU

Unmanned Systems Forces hit 36 Russian targets Unmanned Systems Forces hit Rubicon command and observation post, radars, logistics and enemy energy infrastructure in occupied territories. VIDEO Units of the Unmanned Systems Forces of Ukraine’s Armed Forces struck a number of enemy military and infrastructure facilities in temporarily occupied territories on the night of June 9. 1 264 1 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations Strikes on Russian logistics

SBU Alpha pilots struck an occupier who tripped over a tree stump and fell Ruscist firing back at Ukrainian drone trips over stump and dies in FPV drone strike. VIDEO Strike drone pilots of the SSU’s Alpha Special Operations Center eliminated a Russian soldier during a combat sortie in a wooded area. 3 073 9 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces Elimination of Russian occupiers

The occupier committed suicide by shooting himself in the head Wounded occupier, noticing Ukrainian drone, committed suicide with gunshot to head in Sumy direction. VIDEO 18+ Fighters of the 71st Separate Jaeger Brigade filmed the moment an occupier committed suicide in the Sumy direction. 2 828 12 Previously in trend: Suicidal occupiers Elimination of Russian occupiers Fighting in Sumy region

Air Force fighter pilots, in coordination with the 34th Brigade’s reconnaissance unit, struck the occupiers in the Kherson region Fighter pilots, together with aerial reconnaissance of 34th Brigade, destroy Russian UAV operators’ and paratroopers’ post in Oleshky. VIDEO Pilots of the Air Force of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, together with aerial reconnaissance troops of the 34th Separate Marine Brigade, carried out an airstrike on a Russian troop position in Oleshky, Kherson region. 2 878 2 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces fightings in Kherson region

A fighter with the call sign Fin from the 103rd Brigade struck 22 Russian Gerber drones during one of the enemy’s attacks Pilot with call sign Fin from 103rd Territorial Defense Forces Brigade destroys 22 Russian Gerbera UAVs in one day. VIDEO A drone operator from the Boiky crew of the 103rd Separate Territorial Defense Forces Brigade set a performance record while repelling another enemy air attack. 1 416 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian drones Drone operators Interceptor drones

Air Force crews flying Su-27 fighters carried out an air strike on a concentration of occupiers Su-27 fighter pilots destroyed a building housing occupiers and UAV operators with two aerial bombs. VIDEO Pilots of the Ukrainian Air Force, flying Su-27 fighter jets, carried out an air strike on a Russian military concentration. 4 742 7 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Elimination of Russian occupiers

Soldiers from the 17th Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine struck an occupier whilst he was travelling on a quad bike Occupier on quad bike burst into flames after being hit by FPV drone operated by 17th Brigade of NGU. VIDEO FPV drone operators from the 17th Poltava Brigade of the Ukrainian National Guard struck an invader who was travelling on a quad bike within the unit’s area of responsibility. 3 462 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Soldiers of the 475th Regiment destroyed over 110 pieces of equipment behind enemy lines Pilots of 475th Separate Assault Regiment’s Code 9.2 torch 110 pieces of occupiers’ equipment deep in rear over week. VIDEO Soldiers of the 475th Separate Assault Regiment’s Code 9.2 have released a report on the results of their combat work over the past week. 1 609 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Strikes on Russian logistics

Soldiers of the 422nd Regiment destroyed the occupiers’ vehicles with ammunition inside Bulava drone of 422nd LUFTWAFFE Regiment hits KamAZ with ammunition in enemy rear over 100 km from front. VIDEO Fighters of the 422nd Separate Unmanned Systems Regiment LUFTWAFFE of the 17th Army Corps destroyed a Russian KamAZ truck carrying ammunition to the occupiers’ rear positions in the Zaporizhzhia direction. 6 685 7 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Strikes on Russian logistics

Phoenix border guards destroyed MLRS, equipment and clusters of occupiers in four directions Phoenix border guards hit Kozerog-1 MLRS, equipment and group of occupiers as they dismounted from vehicles. VIDEO Border guards of the Phoenix unit carried out a series of strikes on enemy equipment, artillery, vehicles, and personnel in four directions of the front. 4 318 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Hostilities in Lyman sector Fighting in Huliaipole direction Situation in Dobropillia direction

Soldiers of the 58th Mechanised Brigade struck the building housing the occupiers Ruscist "flag-bearer" climbs onto roof and immediately ends up under rubble: drone operators of 58th Brigade hit building with occupiers. VIDEO Drone operators from the ULTIO Unmanned Systems Battalion of the 58th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade named after Hetman Ivan Vyhovskyi struck a building where Russian soldiers were located. 9 474 27 Previously in trend: Drones against occupiers Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Border guards shot down a rare reconnaissance drone belonging to the occupiers Border guards from the "Striks" unit destroyed rare Russian "Skat 450M" reconnaissance UAV. VIDEO Fighters from the "Striks" border guard unit destroyed a rare Russian "Skat 450M" reconnaissance drone in the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector. 2 111 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian drones Russian reconnaissance drones

Russian lorry near Horlivka Near occupied Horlivka, Ukrainian drone destroyed Russian lorry and killed driver: "Wing has flown in, road is blocked". VIDEO Movement along the logistics routes used by Russian invaders in the temporarily occupied territories of Donetsk Oblast remains extremely dangerous due to round-the-clock fire control by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 7 294 11 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Destruction of a Russian gun Artillerymen of the 44th Brigade destroyed enemy gun and dugouts in Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk regions. VIDEO Ukrainian artillery units continue to systematically shell the defensive positions and firepower of the Russian invaders in southern and eastern Ukraine. According to Censor.NET, soldiers from the 44th Separate Artillery Brigade named after Hetman Danylo Apostol have shared the results of their... 958 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Drone attacks Russian patrol vessel USF struck Russian "Svetlyak"- class patrol vessel in Crimea and "Pantsir-S1" air defence system in Kherson region. VIDEO The Unmanned Systems Forces (USF) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine had an extremely successful night, delivering massive and precise strikes against vital military and logistical targets of the Russian occupiers deep within their operational rear. According to Censor.NET, on the night of 4 June,... 6 237 18 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

A Ukrainian soldier shot down a Russian FPV drone – a "Zhdun" – right in the middle of the road in Donetsk Oblast Ukrainian soldier shot down Russian "ambush" drone right in middle of road in Donetsk Oblast. VIDEO During a combat patrol in the Donetsk sector, a Ukrainian serviceman detected and destroyed a Russian FPV "ambush" drone that the occupiers had left in the middle of the road to attack Defense Forces vehicles and personnel. 9 321 12 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian drones

STING interceptor destroys Russian jet-powered Shahed Operators of 1025th Separate Anti-Aircraft Missile and Artillery Battalion intercept and destroy Russian jet-powered Shahed. VIDEO Soldiers of the 1025th Separate Anti-Aircraft Missile and Artillery Battalion destroyed a Russian jet-powered Shahed-type drone during one of the enemy’s air attacks. 2 144 0 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds Destruction of Russian drones

Su-27 pilots carried out an air strike on a building where occupiers were gathered Su-27 fighter pilots strike building where occupiers were massed: ammunition detonation amplifies blast. VIDEO Ukrainian Air Force pilots flying Su-27 fighter jets carried out a precision airstrike on a building where Russian infantry had gathered. 9 462 20 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Air operations of AFU

Fatum operators destroyed a tank, a Grad MLRS and the occupiers’ infantry, and also detonated an unexploded guided munition. FATUM operators detonate unexploded KAB in field and destroy occupiers’ camouflaged Grad MLRS. VIDEO Soldiers of the FATUM unit of the Unmanned Systems Battalion of the 60th Separate Mechanized Brigade, part of the Third Army Corps, hit enemy equipment and personnel in their area of responsibility. 3 000 1 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces Destruction of the occupiers’ firing positions

Border guards destroyed a Russian Kozero-1 multiple launch rocket system, camouflaged in the forest near Lyman Occupiers’ second Kozerog-1 MLRS in a week blown to pieces: combat work by fighters of Strazh unit. VIDEO The State Border Guard Service (SBGS) of Ukraine has released footage showing the destruction of a Russian Kozerog-1 multiple-launch rocket system, which the occupiers had camouflaged among dense vegetation in the Lyman direction. 4 301 9 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of the occupiers’ firing positions Hostilities in Lyman sector

BULAVA pilots destroy 209 Russian UAVs with STING drones BULAVA battalion pilots destroy 209 Russian UAVs with STING interceptors in one month. VIDEO Soldiers of the 3rd Mechanized Battalion BULAVA of the Separate Presidential Brigade named after Bohdan Khmelnytskyi destroyed 209 Russian UAVs over the course of a month. 570 1 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds Destruction of Russian drones

Marines from the 34th Brigade have expanded the strike zone in the Kherson region Marines from 34th Brigade have declared ’red zone’ for occupiers on left bank of Kherson region. VIDEO Marines from the 34th Separate Brigade have expanded the area covered by drone strikes in the temporarily occupied part of the Kherson region and declared a number of settlements a ‘red zone’ for Russian troops. 5 926 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces fightings in Kherson region Strikes on Russian logistics

Air defence repelled an attack by over 700 Russian air targets Defenders of skies demonstrated their combat capabilities during one of most intense attacks by Russian Federation – over 700 targets. VIDEO The Ukrainian Air Force has released footage of Ukrainian air defence operations during the repulsion of one of the most intense air attacks by the Russian Federation on the night of 2 June 2026. 4 281 2 Previously in trend: Attack of drones Result of the work of the air force Shooting down Shaheds missile attack

A sniper from the 225th Special Forces Battalion eliminated an occupier near the "barbed wire" Occupier tries to save wounded fellow soldier near barbed wire but is eliminated by sniper of 225th Separate Assault Regiment. VIDEO Soldiers from the 225th Separate Assault Regiment eliminated two Russian soldiers who were attempting to breach engineering obstacles in the Huliaipole sector. 8 748 21 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Elimination of Russian occupiers

The Defence Forces’ air force carried out a series of strikes on the occupiers’ positions and fortifications Series of airstrikes on Russian positions: Ukrainian fighter jets burn out occupiers’ fortifications and hideouts. VIDEO A compilation of footage showing Ukrainian aviation strikes on Russian troop positions on one of the front-line directions has been published online. 4 205 7 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Air operations of AFU

Ukrainian boat crew shoots down Russian Shahed near Odesa Crew of Ukrainian boat shoots down Russian Shahed with onboard cannon over Odesa coast. VIDEO A video has been published online showing the crew of a Ukrainian boat destroying a Russian Shahed-type attack drone over the coast of the Odesa region. 5 287 41 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Odesa Shooting down Shaheds Destruction of Russian drones

Unmanned aerial systems struck an enemy Pantsir-S1, command posts, radar stations and UAV production facilities Unmanned aerial systems struck "Pantsir-S1", command posts, radar stations and enemy UAV production facilities. VIDEO Operators of the Unmanned Systems Forces carried out a series of successful strikes on key military targets of the Russian occupation forces in the temporarily occupied Crimea, as well as in the Donetsk region and Mariupol. 1 718 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations

Omega special forces destroyed a "Bukhanka" carrying fuel for the occupiers in the east Enemy Bukhanka with fuel inside explodes after FPV drone strike by Omega special forces. VIDEO Soldiers of the 1st Separate Special Purpose Detachment "Omega" destroyed a UAZ Bukhanka (Loaf) vehicle used to supply Russian units on the eastern direction of the front. 5 279 9 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Strikes on Russian logistics

An FPV drone struck a Tiger armoured vehicle carrying occupiers. Ruscist films Ukrainian FPV drone strike on enemy Tigr armored combat vehicle with eight occupiers inside. VIDEO A video has been published online showing a Russian serviceman filming the moment a Ukrainian FPV drone struck a Tigr armored vehicle in the Donetsk region. 10 843 15 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Russian trucker films fire on route to occupied Crimea Russian truck driver on traffic through "land corridor" to Crimea: "It’s burning behind us, they f#cking hit it. It’s burning ahead too, they f#cking hit it. More are incoming, f#ck". VIDEO Attempts by citizens of the aggressor state to use the so-called "land corridor" to occupied Crimea through seized Ukrainian territories are increasingly turning into a one-way ticket for them. As Censor.NET reports, another confirmation of how dangerous this route is was published by a Russian... 11 139 24 Previously in trend: Strikes on Russian logistics

drone attacks Shahed Drone operators from 23rd Brigade of National Guard of Ukraine "Khortytsia" destroyed 20 enemy drones overnight that were attacking Zaporizhzhia. VIDEO During the latest large-scale attack on Zaporizhzhia on the night of 1–2 June, the interceptor pilots of the 23rd ‘Khortytsia’ Brigade of the Ukrainian National Guard demonstrated exceptional effectiveness. According to Censor.NET, thanks to the professionalism and coordinated actions of the... 1 343 1 Previously in trend: Ukrainian Air defence

F-16 shot down a Russian Kh-101 missile Ukrainian F-16 fighter intercepted Russian Kh-101 cruise missile during massive attack. VIDEO A video has been released online showing a Ukrainian F-16 fighter jet intercepting a Russian Kh-101 cruise missile during one of the Russian Federation’s recent large-scale attacks. 7 829 8 Previously in trend: missile attack Air operations of AFU

New footage of the destruction of Mi-28 and Mi-17 helicopters in the Russian rear New footage released of Mi-28 and Mi-17 helicopters destroyed in enemy rear. VIDEO Additional footage has been published online of the operation to destroy two Russian helicopters in the rear of the occupying forces, carried out on 29 April 2026. 7 269 7 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Destruction of enemy’s helicopters SSU special operation Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations

MiG-29 shoots down Russian Shahed over Rivne Oblast MiG-29 fighter pilot catches up with and shoots down Russian Shahed over Rivne Oblast. VIDEO A video has been released online showing a local resident of Rivne Oblast filming the moment a Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jet intercepted a Russian Shahed-type attack drone. 5 679 6 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds Destruction of Russian drones Shahed attack on Rivne region

drone attack on a Russian Air Force aircraft Anniversary of the "Spider’s Web" special operation: how SSU struck 41 Russian strategic aircraft. VIDEO 1 June 2025 is a historic date: the day the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) carried out the special operation Spiderweb. 4 120 14 Previously in trend: SSU Operation Pavutyna

The occupiers were blown up en masse by remotely planted mines laid by fighters of the 141st Mechanised Brigade. 11 occupiers blow up on remotely emplaced mines laid by soldiers of 141st Separate Mechanized Brigade during attempted assault. VIDEO On one sector of the front, Russian assault groups hit a series of mines that had been laid in advance and remotely by servicemen of the 141st Separate Mechanized Brigade. 6 116 10 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Elimination of Russian occupiers

413th Raid Regiment hits Russian rear facilities Operators of 413th "Raid" Regiment hit occupiers’ military infrastructure in rear in Donetsk Oblast. VIDEO Operators of the 413th "Raid" Regiment of the Unmanned Systems Forces carried out a series of strikes on important logistics facilities of the Russian occupation forces in the operational rear in Donetsk Oblast. 1 869 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Situation in the Donetsk region Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations Strikes on Russian logistics

Ukrainian FPV drone blows Russian occupier to pieces in Donetsk Occupier’s body is thrown high into air and blown to pieces after Ukrainian drone attack. VIDEO In the Donetsk sector, operators of Ukrainian strike drones have identified and successfully neutralised yet another Russian invader. According to Censor.NET, objective control footage published online shows an FPV drone precisely hitting the body of an enemy assault infantryman. 6 014 12 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Drone attacks Russian Russian soldier overcomes engineering barriers, runs across weedy field and gets hit by drone in backside near copse. VIDEO A video has been published online showing UAV operators skilfully tracking an enemy soldier. 5 933 14 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces

Border guards shot down 71 Russian UAVs Soldier from Chernihiv detachment shot down "Shahed" with small arms: over past 24 hours, fighters have destroyed 71 Russian UAVs. VIDEO Border guards from the Chernihiv detachment shot down a Russian "Shahed"-type attack drone using small arms during another enemy air strike. 3 504 7 Previously in trend: Shooting down Shaheds Destruction of Russian drones Drone attack on the Kharkiv region Drone attack on Chernihiv region

Azov has eliminated over 1,800 occupiers in a month in the Dobropillia sector Soldiers of 1st Corps of National Guard of Ukraine "Azov" eliminated over 1,800 occupiers and destroyed hundreds of pieces of equipment in May. VIDEO Units of the 1st Corps of the National Guard of Ukraine’s"Azov" Brigade continue to inflict significant losses on Russian forces in the Dobropillia sector, thwarting the enemy’s assault operations and strengthening the defences of Ukrainian positions. 2 320 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Situation in Dobropillia direction

MiG-29MU1s destroyed a Russian occupiers’ hideout with GBU-39 bombs MiG-29MU1 pilots destroyed enemy building with GBU-39 bombs and eliminated at least 15 Russian invaders. VIDEO A video has been released online showing Ukrainian MiG-29MU1 fighter pilots carrying out a precision air strike on a Russian military base. 4 578 8 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces AFU aviation

Operators from the 475th Regiment CODE 9.2 destroyed enemy logistics up to 150 km behind the front lines in the Zaporizhzhia sector. "CODE 9.2" operators destroyed 46 enemy vehicles up to 150 kilometres behind front line. VIDEO Drone operators from the 475th Separate Assault Regiment "CODE 9.2" continue to inflict significant losses on Russian forces in the Zaporizhzhia sector, striking enemy equipment, logistics and personnel up to 150 kilometres behind the front line. 3 148 4 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction Strikes on Russian logistics

The USF carried out strikes against the Russian army in the rear: the 64th Brigade, implicated in crimes in Bucha, was attacked USF carried out strikes on Russian army training grounds deep in rear: 64th Brigade, implicated in crimes in Bucha, came under attack. VIDEO Unmanned aerial systems carried out a series of strikes on the occupiers’ military targets deep behind enemy lines in the temporarily occupied territories of the Luhansk, Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions. 5 247 7 Previously in trend: Elimination of Russian occupying forces Situation in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions Fightings in the Zaporizhzhia direction Results of Unmanned Systems Forces units’ operations

The 40th Brigade’s maritime drones attacked the occupiers’ positions in the Kherson region Marines from 40th Marine Brigade attacked occupiers’ positions using "Barracuda" naval drones equipped with FPV drones. VIDEO Soldiers from the 40th Separate Marine Brigade carried out a special operation in the Kherson region using 'Barracuda' maritime drones equipped with FPV drones. 6 433 7 Previously in trend: Destruction of the occupiers’ firing positions fightings in Kherson region Marine drones of Ukraine

Defence Forces pilots attacked enemy equipment near the temporarily occupied city of Berdiansk Russian soldier filmed attack by Ukrainian drones on enemy equipment near temporarily occupied city of Berdiansk. VIDEO Footage has emerged online showing a successful strike by a Ukrainian drone on a truck belonging to Russian occupiers near the temporarily occupied city of Berdiansk. 11 645 26 Previously in trend: Destruction of Russian equipment

Russian shoots himself Russian occupier in Pokrovsk direction shot himself under watch of Ukrainian drone. VIDEO The high effectiveness and ruthlessness of Ukrainian drones on the battlefield continue to demoralise the personnel of the occupying forces, driving the invaders to commit mass suicide in order to avoid encountering FPV drones. According to Censor.NET, yet another such incident was recorded on... 8 894 14 Previously in trend: Combat operations in the Pokrovsk direction Occupiers’ suicide on battlefield