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Ukrainian drones destroy 160,000 Russian targets in two months — army chief

2 May, 2025 Friday
19:14

Ukrainian drones struck and destroyed over 160,000 Russian targets during March and April

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Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi reported the information.

"Every month, the effectiveness of Ukrainian unmanned systems increases, proving to the enemy an undeniable truth: they were not awaited on Ukrainian soil," he wrote.  

The Commander-in-Chief emphasized that in the past two months, Ukrainian drones have struck and destroyed over 160,000 Russian targets.

  • Earlier, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry codified and approved for use by the Defense Forces a domestically produced drone called Baton.
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