{"id":5153,"date":"2022-03-28T04:39:06","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T02:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/03\/28\/the-drone-operators-who-halted-russian-convoy-headed-for-kyiv\/"},"modified":"2022-03-28T04:39:06","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T02:39:06","slug":"the-drone-operators-who-halted-russian-convoy-headed-for-kyiv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/03\/28\/the-drone-operators-who-halted-russian-convoy-headed-for-kyiv\/","title":{"rendered":"The drone operators who halted Russian convoy headed for Kyiv"},"content":{"rendered":"

Special IT force of 30 soldiers on quad bikes is vital part of Ukraine\u2019s defence, but forced to crowdfund for supplies<\/p>\n

One week into its invasion of Ukraine, Russia massed a 40-mile mechanised column<\/a> in order to mount an overwhelming attack on Kyiv from the north.<\/p>\n

But the convoy of armoured vehicles and supply trucks ground to a halt within days, and the offensive failed, in significant part because of a series of night ambushes carried out by a team of 30 Ukrainian special forces and drone operators on quad bikes, according to a Ukrainian commander.<\/p>\n

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\nSpecial IT force of 30 soldiers on quad bikes is vital part of Ukraine\u2019s defence, but forced to crowdfund for supplies
\nOne week into its invasion of Ukraine, Russia massed a 40-mile mechanised column in order to mount an overwhelming attack on Kyiv from the north.
\nBut the convoy of armoured vehicles and supply trucks ground to a halt within days, and the offensive failed, in significant part because of a series of night ambushes carried out by a team of 30 Ukrainian special forces and drone operators on quad bikes, according to a Ukrainian commander. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Special IT force of 30 soldiers on quad bikes is vital part of Ukraine\u2019s defence, but forced to crowdfund for supplies One week into its invasion of Ukraine, Russia massed a 40-mile mechanised column in order to mount an overwhelming attack on Kyiv from the north. But the convoy of armoured vehicles and supply trucks …<\/p>\n

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