Bakhmut, Kupjansk or Pokrovsk. Mi-24 helicopters were deployed in these Ukrainian cities, which were gradually supplied to the country by the Czech army until 2024. When Russia changed the tactics of air strikes on cities, they began to help by shooting down drones. One machine from the Czech Republic has more than twenty downed drones. Darja Stomatová and Ján Schürger spent a day with a unit that uses machines from the Czech Republic.
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Bakhmut, Kupjansk or Pokrovsk. Mi-24 helicopters were deployed in these Ukrainian cities, which were gradually supplied to the country by the Czech army until 2024. When Russia changed the tactics of air strikes on cities, they began to help by shooting down drones. One machine from the Czech Republic has more than twenty downed drones. Darja Stomatová and Ján Schürger spent a day with a unit that uses machines from the Czech Republic.