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civilian-incident🇷🇺 Bolshoy Istok, Sverdlov Oblast, Russia

Car bomb injures director linked to Upyr drone production in Bolshoy Istok, Sverdlov Oblast

A Mercedes car belonging to Vladimir Tkachuk, described as the production director of the “Upyr” drones, was reportedly blown up in Bolshoy Istok, Sverdlov Oblast. The post claims the driver was killed and Tkachuk was hospitalized in serious condition.

DETAILS
Type
civilian-incident
Reported
2026-08-05
Location
Bolshoy Istok, Sverdlov Oblast, Russia
Coordinates
64.6863, 97.7453
Killed
1
Wounded
1
Confidence
55 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT

Reported car bombing destroyed/damaged a Mercedes; driver killed; target hospitalized in serious condition.

DRONES INVOLVED
Upyr FPV· FPV
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