Ukraine–Russia
dana reports another FPV attempt against a Russian Mi-28N near the border; another account says Belgorod
This version is a correction.
- Location
- Belgorod Oblast, Russia
- Importance
- Standard
dana reports another incident in which a Ukrainian FPV drone tried to intercept a Russian Mi-28N helicopter launching Kh-39 missiles near the border; the post says the helicopter’s rotor blades hit the FPV and probably knocked it down. HydraFella separately claimed an FPV drone struck a Russian Mi-28 in Belgorod region. The posts may describe the same encounter, but that is not established; neither dates the incident or confirms damage to the helicopter.
Verification: unverified
Evidence: dana reports another FPV interception attempt against a Russian Mi-28N near the border, HydraFella claims an FPV drone struck a Russian Mi-28 in Belgorod
The attached X posts describe an FPV–Mi-28 encounter, but their relationship is uncertain. Their videos were not assessed; no occurrence date is given, and the posts do not independently confirm damage to the helicopter.
- dana reports another FPV interception attempt against a Russian Mi-28N near the borderdana · Social post · supports · Published 16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC · Retrieved 16 Oct 2026, 23:11 UTC
- HydraFella claims an FPV drone struck a Russian Mi-28 in BelgorodHydra Fella (Minister of Propaganda) · Social post · supports · Published 16 Oct 2026, 20:08 UTC · Retrieved 16 Oct 2026, 23:36 UTC
Classification
Military · Armed clash · Air · Atomic
Location methodology
Belgorod Oblast, Russia · area-level location · Confidence: Unknown · Evidence: HydraFella claims an FPV drone struck a Russian Mi-28 in Belgorod
Claims
- dana reports another Ukrainian FPV attempt against a Russian Mi-28N launching Kh-39 missiles near the border, and says the helicopter’s rotor blades hit the FPV drone, probably knocking it down. · Attributed to dana · Confidence: Unknown · Evidence: dana reports another FPV interception attempt against a Russian Mi-28N near the border
- HydraFella says an FPV drone struck a Russian Aerospace Forces Mi-28 helicopter in Belgorod region. · Attributed to HydraFella · Confidence: Unknown · Evidence: HydraFella claims an FPV drone struck a Russian Mi-28 in Belgorod
Review and provenance
Revision 3 · First published 16 Oct 2026, 23:38 UTC · Current revision 18 Oct 2026, 22:22 UTC · Change: Correction