It’s the charge of the not-so-light brigade.
A band of ramshackle Russian forces were recently caught sneaking through Ukrainian lines — but drones quickly caught the crew and eliminated them, shocking footage shows.
The troop of mounted soldiers was intercepted on a roadway in the Donetsk region, with Ukrainian soldiers suspecting they were riding horses in an effort to go undetected, RadioFreeEurope reported.
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But the stealth mission didn’t pan out — with footage from a Ukrainian drone capturing the moment the Russians were ambushed.
The soldiers were seen cowering from the drone as it zeroed in, while attempting to ride away as the killing machine hunted them down.
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A screen the drone was being operated from ominously read “bomb armed.”
“You feel sorry for the horses,” a Ukrainian drone operator told RadioFreeEurope. “Really sorry.”
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