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Media: Russian drone accidentally hits apartment building in own city of Belgorod

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Media: Russian drone accidentally hits apartment building in own city of Belgorod

Surveillance cameras captured the distinctive silhouette of a Shahed drone striking a residential building in Belgorod, contradicting official claims of a Ukrainian attack.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

russia's s-70 okhotnik crash casts doubt russian claims advanced drone capabilities sukhoi okhotnik-b (hunter-v) heavy stealth unmanned combat aerial vehicle (ucav) currently development

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Russia’s S-70 Okhotnik crash casts doubt on Russian claims of advanced drone capabilities

The loss of Russia's S-70 heavy drone exposed significant technical limitations, operational challenges, and discrepancies between Russian claims and the UAV's actual capabilities.

byYuri Zoria

A screenshot from the video Reporting from Ukraine, 3 September

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Frontline report

Frontline report: friendly fire incident exposes disarray in Russian ranks in Kursk Oblast

Russian soldiers celebrated the downing of a supposed "enemy" drone but later discovered they had destroyed their own Zala 421, a reconnaissance UAV.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Frontline report

Frontline report: Conflicting Russian command structures fuel friendly fire accidents in Kursk Oblast

The Russian military's chaotic command structure, lack of coordination, and communication breakdowns in Kursk Oblast have led to a series of disastrous friendly fire incidents.

byReporting from Ukraine

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukraine’s military confirms that Russia shot down its own Su-27 over Crimea in friendly fire

The Russian military accidentally shot down one of its own Su-27 fighter jets over the Black Sea near Crimea's Sevastopol on 28 March, as confirmed by Dmytro Pletenchuk, the spokesman for the Ukrainian Navy.

byBohdan Ben

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Latest news Ukraine

Blue on blue: Russian anti-air troops down own Su-35 fighter jet, killing pilot

Ukrainian monitoring Telegram channels say Russian anti-aircraft defense forces mistakenly brought down one of their own fighter jets in the early hours of 29 September. A Russian Air Force-linked channel indirectly confirmed the report.

byYuri Zoria