DIU Hits Two Russian Mi-8 Helicopters, Tug In Crimea

2025-09-01 05:06:40

(MENAFN- UkrinForm) According to Ukrinform, DIU reported this on Facebook .

“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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