In a significant development on the battlefield, a Kamikaze drone operated by the Ukrainian Armed Forces successfully struck a Russian unmanned ground vehicle, which was equipped with the advanced AGS-17 weapon system.
This incident marks one of the rare occasions when Russian forces were seen utilizing such ground robotic platforms.
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According to reports, the Russians implemented the use of robotic platforms with an automatic grenade launcher AGS-17, a move that indicates an evolution in combat tactics and the use of robotic technology in the conflict. However, this strategy encountered a significant setback when Ukrainian forces, using FPV (First Person View) drones from the 47th Mechanized Assault Brigade, managed to locate and destroy both the unmanned aerial vehicle and the weapon system in an operation near Avdiivka.
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The destruction of these Russian assets through FPV drones underscores the growing importance of drone warfare and the effectiveness of such devices in offensive and defensive operations. Additionally, it highlights the adaptability and innovation of Ukrainian forces in the face of technological challenges on the battlefield.
So far, the use of ground robotic platforms equipped with weapon systems by Russian forces has been considered a rare event. This incident could signal a potential shift in combat strategies and the employment of advanced technologies by both sides of the conflict.
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