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strike2026-10-17 12:02 UTC🇺🇦 Unspecified location in Ukraine (frontline area not stated)

Ukrainian KRAKEN unit claims first strike on Russian TOS-3 "Drakon" during Operation "Vivaldi"

A Telegram post claims operators from MURAMASA of the 21st Separate Special Purpose Battalion KRAKEN struck a Russian TOS-3 "Drakon" heavy flamethrower system during Operation "Vivaldi". The post frames it as the first recorded hit on this system by the unit's "Triyka" effort.

DETAILS
Type
strike
Occurred
2026-10-17 12:02
Reported
2026-10-17
Location
Unspecified location in Ukraine (frontline area not stated)
Coordinates
49.4872, 31.2718
Confidence
55 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT

Claimed strike/disablement of a Russian TOS-3 "Drakon" system; no independent verification or imagery details provided in the text.

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