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strike🇺🇦 район н.п. Часов Яр (Chasiv Yar area), Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
Soldier reports FPV drone strike killed a relative near Chasiv Yar amid UAV shortages
A serviceman from Russia's 75th Separate Unmanned Systems Regiment described casualties among acquaintances and said his guardian's nephew was killed by an FPV-drone strike shortly before New Year. He also reported severe shortages and poor quality of supplied UAVs, plus friendly EW interference causing many drones to crash, while operating near Chasiv Yar.
DETAILS
Type
strike
Reported
2026-10-09
Location
район н.п. Часов Яр (Chasiv Yar area), Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
Coordinates
48.5874, 37.8373
Killed
1
Wounded
1
Confidence
58 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
Reported one death from an FPV-drone strike and another severe injury; broader claims of widespread UAV losses due to faulty drones and friendly EW interference.
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