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deployment2026-06-01 00:00 UTC🇺🇦 Airspace over the SVO zone (Ukraine war front), exact location not specified

Russian-linked Rubikon center claims destruction of 8,000 Ukrainian multicopter drones

Russian-linked Rubikon center claims destruction of 8,000 Ukrainian multicopter drones

A Telegram post claims operators of the Rubikon Center have destroyed over 8,000 Ukrainian multicopter drones, including more than 1,000 since early June 2026. It provides a breakdown by drone type, including heavy multicopters (“Baba-Yaga”), DJI Mavic/Matrice, Autel, and FPV drones.

DETAILS
Type
deployment
Occurred
2026-06-01 00:00
Reported
2026-06-18
Location
Airspace over the SVO zone (Ukraine war front), exact location not specified
Coordinates
49.4872, 31.2718
Confidence
55 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT

Claimed destruction of >8,000 Ukrainian multicopter UAVs (including >1,000 since early June 2026); no independent verification provided.

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