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deployment🇺🇦 Ukraine (exact location not specified)

Ukrainian drone pilots reportedly captured Russian soldiers and escorted them to friendly positions

A Telegram post claims pilots of the 33rd Separate Assault Regiment used drones to take a group of Russian soldiers prisoner and guide them to adjacent Ukrainian positions. It says the prisoners received medical aid and were later evacuated to the rear with support from an unmanned ground system (НРК) of the 104th Territorial Defense Brigade.

Details

Type
deployment
Reported
2026-05-22
Location
Ukraine (exact location not specified)
Coordinates
49.4872, 31.2718
Confidence
55 / 100

Damage assessment

No physical damage described; event described as drone-enabled capture and evacuation of prisoners.

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