Ukraine's National Police released video footage Tuesday showing a Russian fiber-optic FPV drone targeting a civilian vendor in Kherson. The Zioneer reported earlier today that a Russian drone operator had struck a civilian fruit seller in the city; the police video appears to document the same incident. No details on casualties or injuries have been released.
The Zioneer reported earlier today at 10:46 Jerusalem that a Russian drone operator reportedly struck a civilian fruit seller in Kherson City, based on a Telegram post. No details on casualties or injuries were available at that time.
Now, Ukraine's National Police have released video footage of the incident, showing a Russian fiber-optic FPV drone targeting a civilian vendor. The footage, released Tuesday, appears to corroborate the earlier report and provides visual evidence of the attack. The vendor's condition and the exact location within Kherson have not been disclosed.
This is the latest in a series of reported drone attacks on civilians in the Kherson region, as covered by The Zioneer. The use of fiber-optic FPV drones, which are harder to jam, represents a growing threat to civilians in frontline areas.
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