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Russia Claims Multi-Front Drone Operations With Air and Artillery Strikes

Moscow highlights integrated unmanned warfare to showcase reported gains released on official video.

Overview

  • The Defense Ministry published footage showing Russian FPV drones destroying a converted Ukrainian E‑300 heavy kamikaze aircraft near Rodynske in Donetsk.
  • The ministry says the E‑300 can carry up to 300 kilograms of explosives and has a range of up to 2,000 kilometers.
  • Air defenses shot down ten Ukrainian fixed‑wing UAVs over Bryansk between 20:00 and 23:00 MSK on December 15, according to the ministry.
  • A serviceman from the “North” grouping reported that Su‑34s struck a six‑person Ukrainian sabotage‑reconnaissance team in Sumy, with confirmation claimed via drone video.
  • The “Southern” grouping’s unmanned units reported destroying 32 bunkers, seven ground robots and other communications assets near Kramatorsk, Siversk and Kostyantynivka, while an Orlan‑10 from the “Dnepr” grouping guided a Grad strike on Ukrainian personnel and vehicles on the Dnipro’s right bank in Kherson, with hits shown in control footage.