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Russia's Yolka FPV interceptor downs fixed-wing Ukrainian UAV, Filin battalion

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Video circulated on Russian channels shows a ‘Yolka’ (Ёлка) FPV air-defence drone intercepting a fixed-wing Ukrainian UAV, with the target’s descent filmed by a second patrolling FPV-PVO operator. The intercept is credited to the Filin anti-drone battalion of Russia’s 37th Separate UAV Brigade. A separate combat compilation from the Rubikon centre also documents Yolka operations alongside a third platform, the ‘Molniya-PVO’, conducting intercepts over Crimea — indicating Russia now fields at least three distinct FPV-based air-defence platforms in operational use.

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