Ukraine has delivered a “high precision strike” destroying a Russian drone launch site in Kopani in Zaporizhzhia.
The village of Kopani has been under Russian occupation since the war started on 24 February 2022.
The Kyiv Post reported, the General Staff of the Armed Forces said that on 25 February the Ukrainian Air Force blew up a Russian observation post which was used to launch the deadly Iranian Shahed drones.
The General Staff said in a statement, “The Air Force has successfully delivered a high-precision strike on a residential building used by the 1429th Motorized Rifle Regiment of the invaders as a command and observation post and a launch site for UAVs.”
The added on Telegram, “As a result of the fire damage, the ability of Russian troops to terrorize the Ukrainian civilian population has been significantly reduced.”
The Atesh partisan group reported in January that Russian troops has been using civilian homes to store ammunition.
The report said, “The Russians are using a significant number of houses as ammunition depots. Military police and FSB officers visit daily, while cases loaded with cartridges, grenades, and mines are constantly on the move.”