Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) hit 66.5 thousand Russian targets in September, which is 10.8% more than in August, NV reports.
Of these, 39.2 thousand hits were from kamikaze drones, and 18,159 thousand servicemen of the Russian army were neutralized thanks to these hits (+23% compared to the previous month). This was announced today by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrsky.
"In the conditions of the significant superiority of the Russian aggressor in personnel, unmanned systems are our weighty argument for deterring the enemy and destroying him on the battlefield. We have no choice but to fight qualitatively and skillfully“, Syrsky wrote on his Telegram channel on Tuesday, after the results of another meeting on the development of unmanned systems in the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
According to him, there are certain results in this direction.
"Thus, in September our unmanned aerial systems hit 66.5 thousand enemy targets, which is 10.8% more than in August. Of these, 39.2 thousand hits were caused by kamikaze drones. At the same time, 18,159 Russian military personnel were hit or destroyed (+23% compared to the previous month)“, he wrote.
The Commander-in-Chief also reported that the number of tasks performed by robotic ground systems has doubled, which indicates the growing attention of Ukrainian commanders to this important component of unmanned systems.
"The advantage in the use of FPV will continue to be in our favor, although the enemy is doing everything to get closer to parity“, - emphasized Syrsky and said that the meeting heard a report by J-2 reconnaissance on the development of the forces of unmanned systems of the Russian Federation, new units and technical solutions of the enemy, plans for the use of Russian innovations. “The enemy does not stand still, invests in the development of unmanned aerial vehicle units, spends huge resources on this. We have no right to slow down!“ - Sirski summarizes.
General Sirsky: The Ukrainian army has no right to slow down the pace of destroying the enemy!
The Commander-in-Chief also announced that the number of tasks performed by robotic ground systems has doubled
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