Ukrainian forces shoot down Russian UAV Orlan using firearms

IRYNA BALACHUK – THURSDAY, 29 SEPTEMBER 2022, 14:50

Dmytro Zhyvytskyi, the Head of Sumy Oblast, has reported that Ukrainian forces shot down a Russian unmanned aerial vehicle Orlan-10, using small arms, on 29 September.

Source: Zhyvytskyi, on Telegram

Quote: "The Ukrainian forces have shot down another Russian "bird". Thanks to operational-tactical group Sumy, Russia lost one more Orlan-10, which crossed the Ukrainian border".

Details: Zhyvytskyi thanked the military for protecting the borders and security of Ukrainians. 

Background:

• The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine estimated that only yesterday Russia lost 430 soldiers, 6 UAVs, 13 tanks, 20 armoured combat vehicles etc. in the war.

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