UAV event in Donetsk Oblast, Mariupol area, Ukraine on Mon 12th January 2026

12th January 2026

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The 412th Nemesis Brigade of the @usf_army hit six Russian air-defense systems and radars within 48 hours (12–14 January 2026):

•TOR SAM — Mariupol area, Donetsk region
•50N6E Vityaz radar — Mariupol area, Donetsk region
•Buk SAM — Polohy area, Zaporizhzhia region
•Buk-M1 SAM — Volnovakha area, Donetsk region
•Strela-10 SAM — Polohy area, Zaporizhzhia region
•TOR-M2 SAM — Polohy area, Zaporizhzhia region

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Donetsk Oblast ( Mariupol area )

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