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Russia-Ukraine War - News and Developments PART 2

Footage of an attack by a Russian Molniya-2 UAV equipped with a TM-62M anti-tank mine. Molniya-2 drones with an enhanced warhead were used to attack Ukrainian temporary deployment points in the area of the village of Bogatyr in the South Donetsk direction.

 
The Hungarian army has moved military equipment to the borders of Ukraine. According to eyewitnesses, Hungarian tanks and armored vehicles were spotted at 5 main checkpoints on the Hungarian-Ukrainian border: Záhony, Beregsurány, Tiszabecs, Barabas and Nagybodos. It is worth noting that relations between Hungary and Ukraine have been difficult lately. There have been no official statements from the Hungarian Ministry of Defense yet.

 
A Russian serviceman filmed the moment when Ukrainian HIMARS missiles struck a bridge near the village of Tetkino in the Belgorod region of Russia. At the moment of the strike, there was a truck and a jeep stuck in a crater on the bridge.

 
A Russian serviceman filmed the moment when Ukrainian HIMARS missiles struck a bridge near the village of Tetkino in the Belgorod region of Russia. At the moment of the strike, there was a truck and a jeep stuck in a crater on the bridge.

 
Footage of an attack by Russian Mi-28NM helicopters using Vikhr-1 guided missiles on a Ukrainian military column. The video was filmed near the border of Russia's Kursk region. The Ukrainian column consists of 4 armored vehicles; the models of the vehicles could not be identified. Technical information on the Russian 9M127-1 Vikhr-1 missiles is in the link to the video in the comments to the clip.

 
An episode of the assault by a Russian unit, a stronghold of the Ukrainian army, using two TM-62M anti-tank mines. This method of assault has become quite common, anti-tank mines are used instead of grenades, since the effect of their use is stronger. The TM-62M anti-tank mine was developed in the USSR in the early 1960s, it is used by many armies, the mass of explosive in it is up to 10 kg. The video is shortened and filmed in Donbass, the exact location is unknown, as a result of the battle, several Ukrainian servicemen surrendered, shown at the end of the video.


Footage of combat use in Ukraine of the X-39 LMUR guided missile by a Russian Ka-52 helicopter. The location of the shooting is not reported. The video shows a strike by a Russian X-39 missile on a Ukrainian drone control center located in one of the buildings. X-39 missiles can also be used by Mi-28 helicopters.

 
Footage of Russian FPV drones attacking a Ukrainian Leopard 1A5 tank. The video was shot near the town of Stepanovka in the Donetsk direction. The Leopard 1A5 tank was created in Germany in 1987, it is a modernization of the first Leopard-1 tank, it has already been decommissioned. When creating the Leopard 1A5 tank, the designers relied on a powerful gun and excellent mobility, while the tank has weak basic armor. Judging by the video, the drone hit the place where the tank driver is located. Because of this, the Ukrainian Leopard 1A5 tank became uncontrollable and drove into a trench, where it eventually got stuck and was destroyed by drones.

 
Footage of the explosion of a Ukrainian armored vehicle "MaxxPro", American-made, on a mine barrier in the Kharkov region of Ukraine. The mine barrier of TM-62M mines was installed on the road using the Russian homemade robotic complex "Miner". The tracked drone "Miner" was created by military engineers of the "West" group of forces, judging by the video, they have established small-scale production, there are no technical details on the ground drone "Miner" yet.

 
On May 16, the Ukrainian Air Force reported losing contact with an F-16 fighter jet that was performing missions to repel an air attack by drones. An abnormal situation occurred on the plane, and the pilot ejected. According to open data, the Ukrainian Air Force has already lost three F-16 fighter jets. The General Staff of Ukraine reported the loss of the first F-16 in August 2024, without providing details of the incident. Then, Verkhovna Rada Deputy Maryana Bezuglaya claimed that it was mistakenly shot down by a Ukrainian Patriot missile. After this, the commander of the Ukrainian Air Force was removed from office. On April 12, 2025, the Ukrainian Air Force reported the loss of another F-16, in which the pilot died. On April 13, the Russian Defense Ministry reported that the F-16 was shot down by air defense.

 
Footage of the interception of a Ukrainian UAV by the Russian Yolka interceptor drone. The drone has been in use for a year now, the video was recorded in September 2024, but there is no technical information on the drone. The Yolka interceptor drone has homing and carries out kinetic interception of the Ukrainian UAV. The drone can also be equipped with a warhead. The interceptor operates on the principle of "fire and forget". This method allows you to quickly and safely respond to threats from drones

 
Footage of training and combat work of Russian snipers of the "Center" group, in the Krasnoarmeysk direction, in the Dnipropetrovsk region of Ukraine. Snipers work at extremely long distances of up to 1.5 kilometers, not only against manpower but also against heavy drones. Russian sniper rifles Dragunov, Orsis, Lobaev, models "Urban" and "Vozmezdie" are used. The video is shortened, moments of defeat of Ukrainian soldiers are removed from the video

 
Footage of an attack by a Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber with FAB-500 aerial bombs with UMPK modules. The video was filmed in Kherson, showing a strike by a Russian FAB-500 aerial bomb on the command post and communications center of the 124th territorial defense brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The video also shows another bomb strike, perhaps the second bomb missed the communications center, or it had a different target. Technical information about the FAB-500 bombs is in the link to the video in the comments to the video.

 
Russian kamikaze drones "Geran" attacked Ukrainian military airfield deployment points in Vasylkiv, Kyiv region, on the night of May 18. There is no footage from the military airfield, but eyewitnesses can hear explosions and detonation of ammunition in the video. It is reported that 273 "Geran" drones were used for the attacks that day. It was previously reported that F-16 fighters are based there.

 
New footage of the use of the Russian Yolka interceptor drone in combat in Ukraine. It is worth noting that the Yolka drone was also used to protect the parade that took place on May 9 on Red Square in Moscow; one of them was spotted with an employee of the Russian Federal Protective Service. The video shows the interception of the Ukrainian Lelek reconnaissance UAV by the Russian Yolka interceptor drone. The location of the shooting is not reported.

 
footage of the strike of the Russian Iskander-M ballistic missile on the Ukrainian training base of the 1st separate territorial defense brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The training base for soldiers is located near the city of Shostka, Sumy region of Ukraine. The base was filmed by the Supercam S350M UAV. As reported in various media outlets, as a result of the Iskander-M missile strike, about 70 Ukrainian servicemen were killed, including instructors, an ammunition depot and vehicles were damaged.

 
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