Thread by @ChrisO_wiki

1/ Ukraine is reportedly using large 'drone carrier' unmanned surface vessels (USVs), each carrying between six to eight FPV drones as well as themobaric rockets, to attack multiple targets on the strategic Kinburn Peninsula in Crimea. ⬇️

2/ The Russian Telegram channel 'Archangel of Special Forces' posts footage apparently taken by a Russian UAV of what it says is a Ukrainian USV off Kinburn. According to the channel, the Ukrainians have been launching an increasing number of attacks against Russian positions:

3/ "The footage shows one of two unmanned Ukrainian Armed Forces boats launched today from the Southern Bug River basin. The port of Mykolaiv was likely the launch site, given the size of the USV. The waters of the Southern Bug have not been used for a long time.

4/ "The USV itself features three Shmel [thermobaric rocket] launchers, which it uses to strike coastal areas, as well as an FPV storage compartment. During an attack, this compartment opens up and allows the launch of six to eight FPVs, depending on their size.

5/ "The intensity in this direction is gradually increasing, and against the backdrop of the activity of the Ukrainian Armed Forces on the southern borders, it is possible that there will be attempts to strike gas production installations, as well as demonstrative airborne…

6/ …sorties."

The Russian-occupied Kinburn Peninsula is the westernmost end of the Crimean peninsula. It comprises a long, narrow, mostly flat and open sandy spit extending into the Dnipro river estuary. It is highly strategic, as it controls access to the Dnipro waterway. /end

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