Russian Defense Ministry shows footage of the destruction of a Ukrainian TBM in Kharkiv Region

Servicemen of the reconnaissance unit of the "North" group of troops have destroyed an FPV drone an armored combat vehicle (ACV) of the Ukrainian army in Kharkiv Region. Images of the combat operation were published by the Russian Defense Ministry on December 18.

It is specified that the military equipment was detected with the help of a drone in a forest belt where the servicemen were.

"After analyzing the intelligence received, a decision was made to fire on the enemy's UAV," the agency said in a statement.

As a result of the Russian army's actions, the target was eliminated with the help of an FPV drone.

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On the same day, servicemen of the ZU-23-2 anti-aircraft system of the Center group of troops destroyed a UAV of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) of the Baba Yaga type on the Krasnoarmeyskoye direction of the special military operation (SMO).

The special operation to protect Donbass, the start of which was announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin on February 24, 2022, continues. The decision was made in connection with the aggravation of the situation in the region.

For more current video and details on the situation in Donbass, see Izvestia TV channel.