Ukrainian aerial scouts destroy 11 enemy shelters in Kharkiv region with Baba Yaga drone
Illustrative photo: In the Kharkiv region, aerial reconnaissance units destroyed 11 enemy shelters using the Baba Yaga drone (armyinform.com.ua)
Ukrainian aerial reconnaissance units destroyed 11 shelters of Russian troops in the Kharkiv region. The defenders used the domestic Baba Yaga drone, according to the Telegram channel of the Kharkiv Operational-Tactical Group.
"On the Southern Slobozhanskyi direction, aerial reconnaissance units of the 4th Border Detachment of the State Border Guard Service, as part of the Ukrainian Defense Forces, are destroying the enemy from the sky," the post under the video states.
According to the defenders, during a night raid, they successfully struck 11 enemy shelters.
Baba Yaga drone
The strike drone Vampire, also known as Baba Yaga, is a Ukrainian heavy-class hexacopter unmanned aerial vehicle. Its development began in the summer of 2022.
The drone can drop various munitions, is used for remote mining, and for transporting useful cargo. Its arsenal includes special aerial bombs, mortar, anti-tank, and anti-personnel mines.
Vampire is equipped with six rotors and can lift up to 15 kilograms of cargo into the air.
Russian losses in the war
According to the General Staff, since the beginning of the full-scale war, Russia has lost approximately 1,039,830 military personnel.
Specifically, over the past day, Russian army losses amounted to 1,180 soldiers. Additionally, yesterday, Ukrainian fighters destroyed 3 tanks, 9 armored combat vehicles, 47 artillery systems, 135 drones, and other enemy equipment.
