# Ukraine strikes two Russian fighters and air defense assets in Krasnodar Krai, drone commander says

https://mins.news/en/item/29818

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-23 13:28 UTC
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- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-strikes-2-russian-fighters-air-defense-assets-in-krasnodar-krai-drone-commander-says/

> Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces commander Robert “Magyar” Brovdi said Ukrainian drones struck a Su-33, a MiG-29 and an Orion strike drone at Vityazevo airfield in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai on Aug. 23. He said the attacks also hit S-400, Pantsir and Tor systems and eight high-value radars across Krasnodar Krai, Rostov Oblast and occupied Crimea.

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