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strike2026-03-31 00:00 UTC🇺🇦 Near Pokrovsk and Hryshyne, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine
Russian FPV drones hit Ukrainian armored assault group near Pokrovsk, damaging an M1A1 Abrams
The article describes Russian FPV drone attacks against Ukrainian armored vehicles during operations near Pokrovsk, including an attempt on March 31 to seize an industrial area near Hryshyne. Footage and accounts indicate FPV drones struck an M1A1 Abrams tank and other vehicles as fog lifted, contributing to heavy vehicle losses.
DETAILS
Type
strike
Occurred
2026-03-31 00:00
Reported
2026-09-04
Location
Near Pokrovsk and Hryshyne, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine
Coordinates
48.2771, 37.1772
Confidence
72 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
Reported destruction of four out of five armored vehicles in the March 31 operation; FPV drones hit an M1A1 Abrams tank, an M1117 APC, and a BMP-2 near Hryshyne. Extent of personnel losses not stated.
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