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Ukraine succeeds in drone air assault, strikes Russian rear

Ukraine’s 3rd Corps carried out a tactic for the first time by using a heavy bomber drone to drop a ground attack robot behind Russian positions, TechRadar reported. The operation was part of the Vivaldi counteroffensive launched in northern Donetsk in May 2026. Ukraine said the strike gained a tactical edge and caused Russian casualties. It also reported extensive demining by robots and electronic warfare disruption of Russian drone missions.