Ukrainian forces strike Russian positions, targeting units involved in past atrocities.

The Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have struck positions of Russia's 64th Separate Motor Rifle Brigade. This unit was involved in crimes in Bucha in 2022 during the occupation of Kyiv Oblast.

Operation Details

The operation was carried out by drone operators from the 414th Magyar's Birds Separate Brigade and the 413th Raid Separate Regiment on the night of 29-30 May. It was coordinated by the Deep Strike Centre of the Unmanned Systems Forces at distances of 70 and 100 km from the front line. A total of 21 confirmed effective hits were recorded.

Russian Losses

Information on Russian personnel losses is being confirmed. Operational data confirm losses among the 64th Brigade in Prymorskyi Posad: 31 personnel, including 9 killed, 9 wounded, and 13 missing. The actual figures are likely to be significantly higher.

Key points

• The 64th Separate Motor Rifle Brigade was targeted due to its involvement in crimes in Bucha in 2022.
• The operation was carried out by the 414th Magyar's Birds Separate Brigade and the 413th Raid Separate Regiment.
• Drone operators struck Russian positions at distances of 70 and 100 km from the front line.
• 21 confirmed effective hits were recorded.
• 31 Russian personnel were confirmed lost, including 9 killed, 9 wounded, and 13 missing.