UAV

UAV event in Crimea area, Ukraine on Mon 7th September 2026

7th September 2026

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Ukraine's Defence Intelligence's soldiers strike Russian aircraft in Crimea – video.

Soldiers of the Active Operations Department of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) struck a Russian aircraft in temporarily occupied Crimea on the night of 6-7 September.

Source: Active Operations Department of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine on Telegram

Quote: "Tonight, soldiers of the Active Operations Department of DIU struck an enemy aircraft on the temporarily occupied peninsula. The extent of the damage is being assessed."

Details: The report does not specify the model of the aircraft.

As is known, Ukraine marks Military Intelligence Day on 7 September. The holiday was established by a decree of the President of Ukraine in 2022.

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