{"id":120373,"date":"2023-10-24T16:49:29","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T16:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leviolonrouge.com\/?p=120373"},"modified":"2023-10-24T16:49:29","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T16:49:29","slug":"rare-frontline-footage-shows-moment-10m-russian-radar-vehicle-is-destroyed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leviolonrouge.com\/world-news\/rare-frontline-footage-shows-moment-10m-russian-radar-vehicle-is-destroyed\/","title":{"rendered":"Rare frontline footage shows moment $10M Russian radar vehicle is destroyed"},"content":{"rendered":"

Russian Zoopark-1 destroyed by Ukrainian Forces<\/h3>\n

An elite\u00a0Russian radar system has been blown to pieces in a Ukrainian airstrike captured in dramatic footage shared online.<\/p>\n

Ukrainian and Russian troops continue to fight as Kyiv’s counteroffensive nears its end.<\/p>\n

Ukraine’s troops have not made the gains many in the country had hoped they would, but the destruction of Russia’s radar system will be seen as an important boost.<\/p>\n

Sharing the footage online, Anton Gerashchenko, advisor to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, said the sophisticated tech was worth over $10million.<\/p>\n

He posted on X (formerly Twitter): “Russian Zoopark-1 complex was destroyed in the Donetsk direction by Ukrainian Special Operations Forces.<\/p>\n

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“Zoopark-1 is a radar complex for reconnaissance and fire control (counter-battery radar). It is intended for reconnaissance of the position of firepower, calculation of projectile and missile trajectories, monitoring of airspace and control of drones.<\/p>\n

“It is reportedly worth over $10 million.<\/p>\n

“Glory to Ukrainian Warriors!”<\/p>\n

This comes after reports indicated Ukraine destroyed nine helicopters at Russian airbases in Berdyansk and Luhansk.<\/p>\n

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Nine helicopters were destroyed, including seven Ka52 and two Mi8 helicopters, while a further eight Ka-52s and seven Mi-8s were damaged.<\/p>\n

Ukrainian troops have also enjoyed small wins the Black Sea, forcing Russia’s naval fleet to withdraw.<\/p>\n

Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned on Tuesday that Russia’s naval assets are no longer safe.<\/p>\n

He added: \u201cThe Russian fleet is no longer capable of operating in the western part of the Black Sea and is gradually retreating from Crimea. This is a historic achievement.\u201d<\/p>\n

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