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Russia is updating its "visual camouflage system" in the Far East by installing new dummy S-300/400 air defence systems. This is evidenced by recent Google Earth satellite imagery analysed by an OSINT analyst known as AS-22. The photos show the appearance of additional dummy launchers near several anti-aircraft units.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have shown how they destroyed a Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile system.
The press service of the 45th Independent Artillery Brigade published a video of the destruction of the truck-based system. The video shows how the AFU detected the installation with the help of a drone and then fired on it from artillery.
According to military analyst @Osinttechnical, the UAV was destroyed by an APKWS laser-guided missile. It was fired from the US VAMPIRE system.
The information was shared by The War Zone and the monitoring group @war_monitor_ua. In addition, the Telegram channel @war_home published a fragment of one of the downed missiles (there were three in total).
On 11 February, the Ukrainian Navy published a video of the destruction of the Iranian-Russian drone Shahed-136. According to @Osinttechnical, the Ukrainian Armed Forces used the VAMPIRE system with APKWS missiles and laser guidance.
Ukraine's Special Operations Forces reported the destruction of the enemy's 1K148 Yastreb-AV artillery reconnaissance system. This happened on the same day that a Russian news agency reported its use.
The Ukrainian defence forces have destroyed a very rare Russian electronic warfare station RB-636M2 Svet-KU. This happened for the second time in about three months.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have destroyed a new electronic warfare system. The video of the defeat was published on the Facebook page of the Special Operations Forces.
The Ukrainian defence forces managed to destroy two Russian TOS-1A heavy flamethrower systems at once. In both cases, kamikaze drones were used.
The Ukrainian Defence Forces have destroyed another TOS-1A heavy flamethrower system of the Russian army. A kamikaze drone was again used for this purpose.
An FPV drone of the Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked a Russian Buk-M3 surface-to-air missile system. The self-propelled launcher came under attack.
The Ukrainian Defence Forces have eliminated another Russian TOS-1A heavy flamethrower system. It was destroyed near Avdiyivka.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces showed another result of joint work of the SHARK drone and the M142 HIMARS system. The targets were two Russian BM-21 Grad systems.
Kamikaze drones have once again demonstrated their effectiveness in a battle with Russian military equipment. FPV drones were able to destroy several tanks worth millions of dollars.
