18:29
18 Oct 2023
Ukrainian forces have destroyed five Russian air defenses and one electronic warfare station over the past day
Ukraine's security service have destroyed five Russian-made Murom video surveillance systems and one electronic warfare device.
Russian forces use these systems to intercept Ukrainian intelligence data.
This equipment allowed the enemy to detect Ukrainian defenders and adjust artillery strikes, the press release added.
The cyber specialists destroyed the Pole-21 electronic warfare system designed to suppress satellite communications.
On the night of October 18, the Security Service attacked a Russian military camp with drones near the Khalino airfield in the bordering Kursk region.
According to the special service, up to 3,000 Russian soldiers and about 80 pieces of military equipment were stationed near the base.
