DIU hits two Russian Mi-8 helicopters, tug in Crimea

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Units of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) attacked Russian forces with drones at an airbase in Hvardiiske near Simferopol, destroying two Mi-8 helicopters, and also targeted a tug in the Sevastopol Bay.

According to Ukrinform, DIU reported this on Facebook.

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“Another result of the systematic combat operations by the DIU special unit Prymary (Ghosts) in temporarily occupied Crimea: using drones, we struck the Russian airbase in Hvardiiske near Simferopol successfully destroying two enemy Mi-8 helicopters. The estimated value of the disabled helicopters is $20–30 million,” the statement reads.

Additionally, during the airstrike, Ukrainian fighters targeted a tug, likely BUK-2190, in the Sevastopol Bay.

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Previously, the DIU Prymary unit struck Russian military assets in Crimea, including the Utyos-T radar complex, RT-70 radio telescope, Glonass dome complex, onboard MR-10M1 Mys radar station, and the 96L6-AP radar of an S-400 air defense system.

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