Unmanned aerial vehicles attacked an FSB command post in Donetsk

Diana Shevchenko
Diana Shevchenko Journalist
Unmanned aerial vehicles attacked an FSB command post in Donetsk
FSB command post in Donetsk Photo: exilenova_plus
The Unmanned Systems Forces reported that they had struck a command post and a temporary deployment site belonging to the Mobile Operations Directorate of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation in Donetsk. According to the information provided, the operation took place on 22 April.

The Unmanned Systems Forces announced that they had struck a command post and a temporary deployment site belonging to the Mobile Operations Directorate of the FSB of the Russian Federation in Donetsk, according to a Facebook post by Robert Brovdi ‘Madyar’, Commander of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The Mobile Operations Directorate of the FSB of the Russian Federation is an operational special unit of the FSB within the Counter-Intelligence Service, which functions as a special forces unit and carries out specific operations and tasks of ‘dirty’ warfare in the temporarily occupied territories and on the territory of Ukraine.

According to the data provided, this unit carries out counter-intelligence tasks, conducts sabotage and military special operations, establishes agent networks, searches for and detains disloyal citizens, physically eliminates opponents and coordinates pro-Russian militants. Within Ukraine, it carries out recruitment activities, builds up an agent network and participates in the execution of terrorist attacks, sabotage and arson.

On 22 April 2026 at 08:01, eight high-precision strikes were delivered against the target using FP-2 munitions with a warhead weighing 60,100 kilograms.

According to operational intelligence data, the enemy suffered losses of 27 special forces personnel. Of these, 12 officers are reported as killed in action, and a further 15 as wounded.

The operation was planned by specialists from the Deep Strike Centre of the Unmanned Systems Forces in conjunction with specialists from the 1st Corps of the National Guard of Ukraine, ‘Azov’. According to this data, the strike was carried out using MiddleStrike Ptak drones from the 1st Separate Centre of the Unmanned Systems Forces, coordinated by the newly established Deep Strike Centre of the Unmanned Systems Forces.

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