Russian bloggers publish video of drone attack on UN convoy in Ukraine

21/10/2025 16:55 France 24

Russian kamikaze drones struck a UN aid convoy in southern Ukraine on October 14, damaging two trucks carrying humanitarian supplies. A few hours later, Russian bloggers triumphantly published a video of the attack. We used this footage to understand the techniques used by the Russian drone operators.

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