**Ukrainian Drone Destroys Russian Counterpart**
A Ukrainian drone has destroyed a Russian drone in the first recorded incident of its kind. The Russian drone was controlled by fiber-optic, making it harder to detect and destroy.
**How It Happened**
The Ukrainian drone operator from the 68th Separate Oleksa Dovbush Jaeger Brigade detected the Russian drone moving towards Ukrainian equipment. The Ukrainian pilot quickly maneuvered to intercept the enemy drone and successfully destroyed it with an attack from above.
**A New Era in Drone Warfare**
This incident marks a new development in the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war, where drones of various sizes are playing a central role. The use of fiber-optic controlled drones by both Russians and Ukrainians has made them harder to detect and destroy using traditional methods.
**Ukraine’s Use of FPV Drones**
Ukraine has been using FPV drones as air defense assets for some time now. These drones help conserve expensive anti-aircraft missiles and enable quicker responses to threats from Russian drones. They have also successfully targeted Russian loitering munitions in the past.
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