National Guard says it destroys Russian Tor-M1 air defense system worth $25 mln
Operators from the Black Sky unmanned aerial vehicle battalion of the Spartan brigade destroyed a Russian Tor-M1 anti-aircraft missile system valued at approximately $25 million, which the enemy had deployed deep in the rear near the occupied town of Vuhledar, commander of the Ukrainian National Guard Oleksandr Pivnenko said.
On Monday, the commander of the Ukrainian National Guard, Oleksandr Pivnenko, reported that operators from the Black Sky unmanned aerial vehicle battalion of the Spartan brigade had destroyed a Russian Tor-M1 anti-aircraft missile system. This system, valued at around $25 million, had been positioned deep in the rear near the Ukrainian-occupied town of Vuhledar. Pivnenko made this announcement via Telegram.
The Tor-M1 is a mobile air defense system primarily designed to safeguard troops and vital infrastructure from aerial threats such as aircraft, missiles, and drones. According to Pivnenko, this particular system had been utilized by the Russian military in the ongoing conflict with Ukraine since 2014.
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