Between July 29 and 30, Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) used drones to attack a Russian Sarkan-class boat, a Pantsir-S1 air defense system, and a ground control station for the Forpost UAV in Crimea and the Kherson region, according to the agency. No details on damage or casualties were provided.
Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) reported a drone operation between July 29 and 30 targeting three types of Russian military assets: a Sarkan-class boat in Crimea and the Kherson region, a Pantsir-S1 air defense system, and a ground control station for the Forpost UAV. The agency did not provide details on the extent of damage or casualties.
The claim is the latest in a series of HUR-reported strikes on Russian equipment in the area. In recent weeks, HUR reported striking a Russian S-400 air defense system in Crimea (July 27) and a MiG-29 fighter jet at Belbek airbase (July 4). The reports are single-source claims from Ukrainian intelligence and have not been independently verified.
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