# Ukraine claims world’s first drone evacuation of wounded soldier

https://mins.news/en/item/106304

- NBC News, 2026-10-19 13:21 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/world/ukraine/ukraine-first-drone-evacuation-wounded-soldier-frontlines-hexacopter-rcna604310

> Ukraine shared a video that it says shows the world’s first evacuation of an injured soldier from the front lines by drone.

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