By Ivan Khomenko
Publication Date: 2026-04-19 11:03:00
Ukrainian National Guard’s 1st Corps “Azov” has been conducting strikes against Russian logistics in and around occupied Donetsk using AI-enabled Hornet attack drones, capable of operating far beyond the front line.
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According to German outlet BILD on April 18, citing footage and information attributed to Azov, the drones have been used to hit Russian military vehicles up to 65 kilometers inside Russian-controlled territory. German journalist Julian Röpcke also reported on the use of these systems, highlighting their role in disrupting supply routes.
The published video material shows drone strikes on Russian military trucks, including Kamaz and Ural platforms, operating along key logistical routes near Donetsk. The footage indicates that the drones can distinguish between targets, marking them through a multi-stage identification system before operator confirmation and…
