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Ukrainian Air Force targets Russian drone launch site in Kursk region

21 April, 2025 Monday
16:50

The Ukrainian Air Force struck the location in the Kursk region from which the Russian troops were launching strike UAVs

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The Ukrainian Armed Forces’ General Staff reported the information.

"On April 19, 2025, the Ukrainian Air Force carried out a successful strike on the site from which the invaders were launching attack UAVs in the area of Tetkino, Kursk region," the Ukrainian military stated.

The Russian forces used this facility for the preparation, equipping, and launching of reconnaissance, attack, and FPV drones. The Ukrainian strike also eliminated up to 20 Russian UAV operators.

"This strike is a significant response to the enemy for Russian actions against the Ukrainian army. The Armed Forces of Ukraine will continue to destroy elements of the Russian military infrastructure. No war crime will go unpunished," the General Staff emphasized.

  • On April 7, the Ukrainian Air Force struck a complex of warehouse facilities of the Russian army in the Kursk region.
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