'Enemy rags do not remain on Ukrainian soil for long': Ukrainian forces destroy Russian flag 30 seconds after it was dropped by a drone
Ukrainian forces released footage showing a Russian flag destroyed shortly after drone deployment, although independent verification remains unavailable.
Ukrainian drone swiftly destroys Russian flag shortly after Russian operators deploy it in the Sumy region, according to footage released by Ukrainian forces. The incident occurred in Velyka Pysarivka, a settlement near the Ukrainian-Russian border that has seen frequent attacks and remains a hotbed of military activity. Russian forces reportedly placed the flag on the roof of a damaged residential building using a drone before Ukrainian forces responded with an FPV drone strike, ending the symbolic act within approximately 30 seconds.
The Ukrainian 105th Territorial Defense Brigade praised the quick response, asserting that enemy rags do not remain on Ukrainian soil for long. As both sides in the conflict fabricate battlefield narratives supported by footage, independent verification of the footage remains challenging due to active combat conditions.
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