The Russian Armed Forces destroyed a Ukrainian UAV in the Kharkiv region with an interceptor drone.

Russian military personnel destroyed an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with the help of an interceptor drone operator The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) in the Kharkiv region. This was announced on March 22 by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

They noted that the fighters of the North group of forces continue to practice tactics of tracking and destroying Ukrainian drones in the area of a special military operation.

"Combat drone crews are on duty in the sky around the clock and identify enemy reconnaissance drones and UAVs with a system of dropping mines, shots or improvised explosive devices," the Defense Ministry said.

Russian military personnel used a small drone with a rocket launcher mounted on it against the unmanned aircraft of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The objective control footage shows how a drone of the Russian Armed Forces approaches an enemy UAV for capture and drops a special net on it. It completely covers the drone of the Ukrainian militants, blocks the rotation of its propellers, after which it falls to the ground.

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Earlier in the day, the Russian Defense Ministry reported that soldiers of the 45th separate engineering brigade of the Zapad group of forces destroyed dugouts and manpower of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with the help of ground robots in the Kharkiv region. It is specified that the aerial reconnaissance of the Russian army discovered dugouts and positions of Ukrainian militants in the forest belts.