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Ukraine strikes Russian drone logistics base

Ukraine's Special Operations Forces destroyed a key Russian drone logistics center near Mariupol overnight.

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Manhush, near Mariupol
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Friday, 17 April 2026 at 14:38 UTC
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Ukraine's Special Operations Forces conducted a strike on a Russian logistics base for drone operations overnight on April 16-17. The facility, located in the occupied town of Manhush near Mariupol, served as a classified center for deploying Lancets, fiber-optic FPV drones, and naval drones. Thermal footage of the attack shows the base burning, indicating a successful operation targeting Russia's drone supply chain. The strike represents a direct hit on a critical node supporting Russia's unmanned warfare capabilities in the region.
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