Ukrainian UGV Protector used for frontline logistics; hit by FPV shrapnel and later lost to a mine

The Protector unmanned ground vehicle with Ukraine’s 429th Separate Unmanned Systems Brigade “Achilles” conducted logistics missions on dangerous frontline sectors. It reportedly sustained shrapnel damage from an enemy FPV drone during one operation but completed delivery; on a later return trip it hit a mine and could not be recovered.