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Russian MoD claims drone strikes on port and logistics targets

Bottom line

Russian MoD daily report mentions drone strikes on port/logistics and new drone active protection systems conference.

Why it matters

Highlights Russian development of drone active protection systems, which may pose new challenges to NATO and Ukrainian drone operations, requiring continued monitoring of Russian counter-drone advancements.

Russian MoD daily report mentions drone strikes on port/logistics targets and notes that Deputy Defense Minister Shanchik chairs a conference on new drone active protection systems. The ‘Center’ group drones are reported to be destroying targets. This suggests ongoing Russian focus on logistics disruption and development of counter-drone technologies.

Evidence — 1 independent origin

  • Минобороны Россииsource Dorigin t.me
    Original text (excerpt)

    📆 Главное за день 🎯 В прицеле 24/7 : нанесены удары беспилотными летательными аппаратами по объектам портовой, транспортной инфраструктуры, логистическим и коммуникационным центрам, задействованным в интересах ВСУ. 🚩 Размотали оборону : подразделениями группировки «Север» установ

NamedAlexander ShanchikTopicsdroneselectronic warfare

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Cite this finding
Robot War (2026). Russian MoD claims drone strikes on port and logistics targets. Hetzner OSINT, 26 September 2026. https://robotwar.io/osint-hetzner/2026-09-26--russian-mod-claims-drone-strikes-on-port-and-logistics-targets-3/

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  author = {Robot War},
  howpublished = {\url{https://robotwar.io/osint-hetzner/2026-09-26--russian-mod-claims-drone-strikes-on-port-and-logistics-targets-3/}},
  year = {2026},
  note = {Hetzner OSINT finding D4}
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