UkraineKupyansk direction, Ukraine
Russian 1st Tank Army drone destroys Ukrainian ARV
Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 19:12 UTC · 1 source
Drone operators from Russia's 1st Tank Army have released video footage showing the destruction of a Ukrainian armored recovery vehicle (ARV) in the Kupyansk direction. The strike targeted the vehicle, which is used for battlefield repair and recovery, disabling it. The operation highlights the continued use of first-person-view (FPV) drones to target specialized support equipment behind the front lines.
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Cycle: Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 19:12 UTC · First reported: 4h ago