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international-relations2 years ago•3 min saved

"Drone Attacks Target Russian Oil Facilities in St. Petersburg and Putin's Hometown"

A Ukrainian drone struck an oil refinery in St. Petersburg, reportedly dodging Russia’s advanced air defense system, the S-400 Triumph, with sources confirming it was a Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) operation. The drone caused damage to storage tanks before crashing into the refinery, prompting St Petersburg’s Pulkovo airport to suspend flights. This marks the second drone attack on St. Petersburg in recent weeks, with the S-400 system being criticized for its ineffectiveness.

via Kyiv Post|

#drone-attack #international-relations #russia

international-conflict2 years ago•1 min saved

Ukraine's Explosive DIY Drones Challenge Russia's Air Defense

Ukraine reportedly damaged one of Russia's prized S-400 Triumph air-defense systems in a drone attack near Belgorod, Russia. This marks the first time Ukrainian forces have targeted an S-400 system on Russian soil. The extent of the damage is unclear, but reports suggest that the radar of the system was affected. This comes after Ukraine destroyed a similar system in occupied Crimea last month.

via Business Insider|

#air-defense-system #drone-attack #international-conflict