Fire damage can be seen in satellite image of Russian radar hit in drone attack 1,800 km from Ukraine's border

Aftermath of an attack by Ukrainian Military Intelligence (HUR) drones on Russian radar 1,800 km from the border
Aftermath of an attack by Ukrainian Military Intelligence (HUR) drones on Russian radar 1,800 km from the border

Satellite images of the destruction of a Russian radar 1,800 km from the Ukrainian border by Ukraine's HUR Military Intelligence were published by Radio Liberty's Schemes project.

The photos show dark spots on the radar that did not appear in earlier photos. The spots are traces of a fire caused by the drone strike, Schemes concluded.

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The photo's resolution does not make it possible to assess the degree of damage to the station, the journalists wrote.

Voronezh-M is part of Russia's long-range stationary over-the-horizon radar, designed to detect space and aerodynamic objects, such as ballistic and cruise missiles.

These stations have a target detection range of up to 6,000 km.

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Attack on Orsk on May 26

A Ukrainian drone "fell" near Orsk on May 26, Russian Telegram channels claimed.

The target of the drone may have been a military facility. The Russians claimed that there were no casualties and do damage to the infrastructure.

Ukraine's HUR Military Intelligence attacked the long-range target detection radar station Voronezh M in Orsk, Orenburg Oblast of Russia with drones, a source in Ukrainian intelligence told NV.

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