Ukraine Wiped Out the Logistics of Rubicon, Russia's Most Effective Drone Unit

Ukrainian special forces identified and then destroyed the logistics center for Russia's most effective and feared drone unit, the Rubicon group. 

The storage sites were located near Mariupol, in occupied Donetsk. The strike eliminating them was launched yesterday. JL

Taras Safronov reports in Militarnyi:

Ukraine's Special Operations Forces struck the logistics base of the classified Russian Advanced Unmanned Technologies ‘Rubicon.’  The operation took place in occupied Manhush, the Donetsk region, on the night of April 17. A series of strikes on enemy targets was carried out using Middlestrike drones. Rubicon uses nearly all strike and reconnaissance drones available in Russia against Ukraine, with the exception of Shahed drones including conventional and fiber-optic FPV drones, Molniya and Lancet strike drones, ZALA, Orlan, and Supercam reconnaissance drones, as well as maritime and anti-aircraft drones.

Special Operations Forces struck the logistics base of the classified Russian Center for Advanced Unmanned Technologies ‘Rubicon.’

The Special Operations Forces reported that the operation took place in occupied Manhush, the Donetsk region, on the night of April 17.

A series of strikes on enemy targets was carried out using Middlestrike drones. 

 

A massive fire broke out at the site, which was captured on video by local residents, reports Exilenova+.  Special Operations Forces struck the logistics base of the classified Russian Center for Advanced Unmanned Technologies ‘Rubicon.’ 

The Rubicon Center uses nearly all strike and reconnaissance drones available in Russia against Ukraine, with the exception of Shahed drones.

The enemy unit, among other things, is armed with conventional and fiber-optic FPV drones, Molniya and Lancet strike drones, ZALA, Orlan, and Supercam reconnaissance drones, as well as maritime and anti-aircraft drones.  

 

“Striking and destroying the enemy’s logistics centers significantly reduces its combat capability,” the Special Operations Forces reported.