Ukrainian drones have hit over 3,000 Russian unmanned ground vehicles since start of year

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Since the start of 2026, Ukrainian forces have destroyed over 3,000 Russian unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) using drones, with August seeing the highest monthly total of 511. These strikes disrupt Russian logistics and reconnaissance capabilities, forcing them to allocate additional resources and manpower to compensate for the loss of robotic platforms.

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Ukraine’s Defence Ministry says UAVs have hit more than 3,000 Russian unmanned ground vehicles since January, including a record 511 in August.

Ukrainian drones have hit over 3,000 Russian unmanned ground vehicles since start of year

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