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Marines "grounded" Russian drone and wounded troops who came to retrieve it

Thursday, 14 April 2022, 14:06
Marines grounded Russian drone and wounded troops who came to retrieve it

Valentyna Romanenko – Thursday, 14 April 2022, 14:06

A Marine unit shot down a Russian Orlan-10 drone and later wounded the group of Russian troops who tried to retrieve the drone.

Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

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Details: It is reported that a unit of the 501st Separate Marine Battalion was recently able to "ground" a Russian Orlan-10 drone. The location and time of the event are not disclosed.

Russian troops attempted to retrieve their drone under the cover of an armoured personnel carrier.

The Marines approached the Russians from the flanks and opened fire on the Russian unit.

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As a result, two Russian soldiers were wounded, one of them seriously.

"Unfortunately, they managed to escape – so far. But they could not take the drone with them," said the Marines.

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