Ukrainian gunner 'snipes' two Russian drones in massive July 4 attack (video)
Photo: It took only three bursts of fire to shoot it down (Vitalii Nosach, RBC-Ukraine)
The Russians launched a massive drone and missile attack on Kyiv on the night of July 4. Video has now surfaced showing one of the Shahed drones being shot down, Land Forces of Ukraine informs.
Specifically, it took only three bursts of fire to bring down the drone. Overall, the gunner's crew shot down two enemy targets.
"Sniper work by the gunner of the ZU-23-2 from the Separate Presidential Brigade. It took him only three bursts to hit a Russian Shahed drone over Kyiv. On the night of July 4, the gunner's crew shot down two targets," the statement reports.
The Russian massive attack on Ukraine and Kyiv on July 4
On the night of July 4, the Russians launched a record number of drones at Ukraine. A total of 550 drones were deployed. More than 330 of them were Shahed drones.
The main target of Russia that night was Kyiv. Virtually all enemy aerial targets were heading toward the capital. As a result, more than 20 locations in the city were damaged, and there were casualties.
For more details on the attack's aftermath, read the RBC-Ukraine report.
