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seizure2026-07-02 00:00 UTC🇺🇦 Kerch airport, Kerch, temporarily occupied Crimea
Ukraine intelligence claims destruction of two Russian Orion UAVs at Kerch airport
Ukraine's Defence Intelligence (HUR) said its "Kabul 9" unit destroyed two Russian "Orion" strike-reconnaissance UAVs placed at the airport in Kerch, occupied Crimea. The post describes the Orion as a costly Russian-made UAV and claims both drones were burned/destroyed.
DETAILS
Type
seizure
Occurred
2026-07-02 00:00
Reported
2026-07-06
Location
Kerch airport, Kerch, temporarily occupied Crimea
Coordinates
45.3563, 36.4671
Confidence
72 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
Claimed destruction of two Russian 'Orion' UAVs at an airport in Kerch; estimated value cited as over $10 million.
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