# Russian pilots strike Ukrainian UAV control post in Sumy Region with X-39 missile

https://mins.news/en/item/42192

- TASS, 2026-09-02 14:34 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2181335

> Russia’s Defense Ministry said its Aerospace Forces used a light multi-purpose X-39 missile to hit a UAV control post belonging to Ukraine’s 116th Separate Territorial Defense Brigade in Streletskaya Pushkarka, Sumy Region. The ministry released footage and said the target was destroyed.

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