The Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Unmanned Systems Unit (SBS) announced that it had carried out a series of successful attacks against military targets, including Russian air defense assets, artillery systems, and unmanned aerial vehicle storage facilities.
The information is ‘MagyarSBS commander known as ‘ Robert Brovdyrevealed it through his social media.
According to the release, the operation took place from January 17 to 19 and involved several units specializing in precision drone attacks. Among the targets hit was the launcher of the S-300V surface-to-air missile system, initially identified as Type 9A84.
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However, according to visual clues, the vehicle is equipped with only two transport and launch containers, raising the possibility that it is a 9A82 launcher. Another possibility is that it could be 9A84, which was operated without fully loaded ammunition.
This combat vehicle was hit in the temporarily occupied area of the Luhansk region. This is not the first time that components of the S-300V system have been targeted by the Ukrainian military. On January 9, an attack was reported on a 9S32M1 guidance radar linked to the same air defense complex.
Additionally, the SBS unit was equipped with a North Korean-made 240mm multiple rocket launch system that was being used by the Russian military. M-1991confirmed to have been neutralized. The exact location of the attack was not disclosed.
This is the second publicly confirmed destruction of this type of system, the first recorded on June 26, 2025, also reportedly an operation by Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Unit.
According to the Ukrainian command, this operation was carried out by units of the SBS 1st Independent Center, the Kairos Battalion of the 414th Brigade ‘Magyar Birds’, and the 412th Nemesis Brigade in cooperation with the newly created Deep Strike Center of the Unmanned Systems Unit Group.
This operation is part of Ukraine’s strategy to weaken Russia’s core power through deep precision strikes.
Source: Telegram @robert_magyar_. This content was created with the help of AI and reviewed by the editorial team.
