Russian soldiers receive bonuses for FPV drone strikes on Ukrainian troops – Defence Forces of Ukraine's South

Certain units of the Russian armed forces have received financial bonuses for February for successful FPV drone strikes against Ukrainian service members on the Huliaipole front.

Source: Colonel Vladyslav Voloshyn, Spokesperson for the Defence Forces of Ukraine's South, in a comment to Ukrinform

Details: A monetary reward of 25,000 roubles (approximately US$327) has been set for a strike UAV or FPV drone crew for each successful strike on enemy personnel, subject to objective confirmation.

A mandatory requirement is video confirmation of the strike recorded by another drone.

The officer noted that some Russian army units have already received the February payments.

Quote: "Units of the 5th Russian Army, in particular the 127th Motor Rifle Division, have already completed their calculations for February. These units were involved in strikes against Ukrainian defenders, against units of the defence forces of Ukraine in the vicinity of Verkhna Tersa and Tsvitkove on the Huliaipole front. This concerns Russia's 127th Motor Rifle Division of the 5th Army and the 143rd Motor Rifle Regiment."

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