{"id":597,"date":"2026-04-18T12:05:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T16:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jakony.com\/frontpage\/?p=597"},"modified":"2026-04-18T12:05:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T16:05:31","slug":"prime-border-drone-unit-destroys-russian-vehicles-and-fortifications-in-north-slobozhansky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jakony.com\/frontpage\/europe\/prime-border-drone-unit-destroys-russian-vehicles-and-fortifications-in-north-slobozhansky\/","title":{"rendered":"Prime Border Drone Unit Destroys Russian Vehicles and Fortifications in North Slobozhansky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1849\">(NORTH SLOBOZHANSKY DIRECTION, UKRAINE) &#8211; Pilots of the RUBypak \u201cPrime\u201d unit of the 5th Border Detachment operating in the North Slobozhansky direction have identified and destroyed Russian military vehicles, communications equipment, dugouts and fortified shelters, according to the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"2016\">Ukrainian sources report that, in addition to equipment losses, Russian occupation forces also sustained significant personnel casualties as a result of the strikes.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2018\" data-end=\"2172\">The operations were carried out by drone pilots conducting aerial reconnaissance and strike missions against identified targets along the front line area.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2351\">The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine stated that it continues to effectively defend the Ukrainian border and remains an integral component of the Defence Forces of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2353\" data-end=\"2440\">The press service of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine confirmed the operation.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u041f\u0456\u0434\u0440\u043e\u0437\u0434\u0456\u043b \u0420\u0423\u0411\u043f\u0410\u041a \u00ab\u041f\u0440\u0430\u0439\u043c\u00bb: \u043f\u0440\u0430\u0446\u044e\u0454\u043c\u043e \u0437 \u043d\u0435\u0431\u0430 \u2013 \u0440\u0435\u0437\u0443\u043b\u044c\u0442\u0430\u0442 \u043d\u0430 \u0437\u0435\u043c\u043b\u0456\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NLighrGTy58?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(NORTH SLOBOZHANSKY DIRECTION, UKRAINE) &#8211; Pilots of the RUBypak \u201cPrime\u201d unit of the 5th Border Detachment operating in the North Slobozhansky direction have identified and destroyed Russian military vehicles, communications equipment, dugouts and fortified shelters, according to the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine. Ukrainian sources report that, in addition to equipment losses, Russian occupation forces also sustained significant personnel casualties as a result of the strikes. The operations were carried out by drone pilots conducting aerial reconnaissance and strike missions against identified targets along the front line area. The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine stated that it continues&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"iawp_total_views":19,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-europe","entry","rows"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":594,"url":"https:\/\/jakony.com\/frontpage\/video\/border-guard-drone-unit-hits-russian-trucks-and-artillery-positions-in-south-slobozhansky-sector\/","url_meta":{"origin":597,"position":0},"title":"Border Guard Drone Unit Hits Russian Trucks and Artillery Positions in South Slobozhansky Sector","author":"Maddie Thorne","date":"April 18, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"(SOUTH SLOBOZHSKY DIRECTION, UKRAINE) - The Ukrainian Border Guard unit RUBypak \u201cFuria\u201d, operating within the \u201cHart\u201d border brigade, has continued sustained drone operations against Russian occupation forces in the South Slobozhansky sector, according to Ukrainian military reporting. 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