Azov “Returns” to Mariupol as AI Drones Strike Russian Supply Routes 160 km Behind Front — UNITED24 Media
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In short
Ukraine's Azov brigade has expanded deep-strike drone operations using AI-assisted suicide drones to target Russian military supply routes near occupied Mariupol, up to 160 km behind the front line. The drones, reportedly Hornet loitering munitions with AI targeting and Starlink connectivity, have successfully struck trucks, fuel tankers, and ammunition vehicles while Russian air defenses have struggled to intercept them. The footage released marks the third installment documenting sustained drone operations deep behind Russian lines, with operators able to distinguish military from civilian targets using high-resolution video systems.
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Tags: drones, AI targeting, military logistics, supply routes, surveillance, autonomous systems