The Ukrainian Defense Intelligence (GUR) agency carried out an unmanned surface vessel bombing operation which resulted in the destruction of a Russian military speed boat along the coast of occupied Crimea.

It's not clear if the boat was the intended target or if it just presented itself as a target of opportunity once the Magura V5 USV was discovered by Russian coastal defenses.

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