Ukraine destroys $5.5 Million Podlet-K1 radar system at Russian border

On November 1, 2023, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense reported that soldiers from the Main Directorate of Intelligence (GUR), the Special Operations Forces (SSO), and the 1st separate special forces brigade discovered and destroyed a Russian Podlet-K1 mobile radar station using a drone strike. This incident marked the third confirmed destruction of such equipment, which is estimated to be worth $5.5 million. The operation took place in the border zone near the village of Krasnaya Polyana in the Shebekino district of the Belgorod region, Russia. Read full defense news at this link...

Ukraine destroyed the Podlet-K1 mobile radar system, used to detect air targets at low and extremely low altitudes, with a drone strike. (Picture source: Ukraine MoD and Yandex)


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