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civilian-incident2026-06-06 21:35 UTC🇷🇺 Near the line of combat contact (frontline area), location not specified
Russian paratrooper wounded by Ukrainian kamikaze drone; UAV battery lodged in eye socket
A wounded serviceman from Russia's 83rd Guards Air Assault Brigade was brought to a frontline medical unit after a Ukrainian kamikaze drone detonated nearby. The UAV's lithium battery was driven into his right eye socket and surgeons removed it on site near the line of contact.
DETAILS
Type
civilian-incident
Occurred
2026-06-06 21:35
Reported
2026-06-06
Location
Near the line of combat contact (frontline area), location not specified
Coordinates
64.6863, 97.7453
Killed
0
Wounded
1
Confidence
55 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
One serviceman wounded by drone detonation; foreign object (UAV lithium battery) embedded in eye socket and surgically removed; no broader damage described.
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