The Russian "Baby" flew into the APU with considerable force

The UAV operator launches the drone in the field. Illustration: Victor Antonyuk / RIA Novosti
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Russian drone operators attacked the fortifications of the Ukrainian troops using a copter with a warhead from the Malyutka anti-tank guided missile (ATGM). The details of the publication "Red Star" were told by the platoon commander of unmanned systems with the call sign German.

According to the Russian military, the BPS platoon of the 148th separate reconnaissance battalion of the 20th Combined Arms Army of the Zapad group uses powerful cumulative ammunition against well-defended positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

"We have opened the fortifications of the enemy. We sent our Vogan-15 drone to him with a modified missile from the Malyutka ATGM. The shell hit exactly, and there is little left of their positions," the German confirmed.

EADaily reminds that the "Baby" belongs to the first generation of ATGM. The cumulative warhead of the missile weighs 2.6 kilograms and is capable of penetrating up to 400 millimeters of armor.