Ukraine’s SBU turns Russian long-range radar in Bryansk Oblast into ‘swiss cheese’
Ukraine’s SBU Security Service destroyed Russian long-range radar system Nebo-U in Russia’s Bryansk Oblast, which helped to detect Ukrainian weapons and supported bombers attacking Ukrainian border with guided bombs, NV reported citing source in SBU on April 16.
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According to the source, $100 million radar was hit by seven airplane-type suicide drones. It is not functional now and most likely “turned into a swiss cheese”.
Russia now has fewer opportunities to detect air targets along Ukraine’s northern border.
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“Russian radar blindness will help our troops to conduct reconnaissance, launch drones and use aviation in this area more efficiently,” source added.
This is the second Nebo-U system destroyed by SBU’s 13th Main Military Counterintelligence Directorate.
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First one was destroyed in Belgorod Oblast of Russia.
Recently, the same unit also destroyed Kasta-2E2 radar complex near temporarily occupied Ukrainian city of Berdyansk, Zaporizhzhya Oblast.
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