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UAV event in Crimea, Myrnyi area, Ukraine on Sun 17th May 2026

17th May 2026

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🔥Massive wave of deep-strike drone attacks by @usf_army drone units overnight on May 16–17, with 186 strikes against 46 Russian military targets across occupied territories, Crimea, and Russia itself. Among the targets hit:

Defeat of the strategic protected communications node of the Russian Navy

pilots of the 1st SBS OC

Myrny village, Autonomous Republic of Crimea

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Crimea ( Myrnyi area )

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