The Defense Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine updated the record - Magura V5 missile sea drones destroyed two russian Mi-8 helicopters in the Black Sea. The crews were eliminated.
This was reported by the Defense Intelligence press service.
Thus, according to the updated data, as a result of the successful Defense Intelligence operation of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine in the Black Sea near the temporarily occupied Crimea on December 31, 2024, special forces of the Group 13 unit destroyed two russian Mi-8 helicopters using Magura V5 missile-equipped sea drones.
Also, according to preliminary information, the crews of the specified enemy aircraft were also eliminated.
In addition, another russian helicopter was hit by fire and managed to land after being knocked down.
As a reminder, it was previously reported that on December 31, soldiers of the Defense Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine for the first time in the world destroyed an air target using a Magura V5 naval drone. It was indicated that a russian Mi-8 helicopter was destroyed, and another one was shot down.
After that, russian Z-channels complained that during the battle near Cape Tarkhankut, the Ukrainian Magura V5 naval drone allegedly shot down not one, but two Mi-8 helicopters of the army of the aggressor country, the russian federation.
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