MOSCOW, August 9. /TASS/. Russian forces used Geran UAVs to strike Ukrainian depots storing UAVs, components and radio-electronic warfare equipment in the Kharkov Region, the Russian Defense Ministry said.

"The Russian Defense Ministry released footage showing Geran attack UAVs striking Ukrainian depots containing various types of unmanned aerial vehicles, their components and radio-electronic equipment near the Kharkov Region settlements of Savintsy, Zidki, Barvenkovo and Volokhov Yar," the ministry said, releasing a video showing the attacks.

Russian forces regularly strike UAV command posts, depots and logistics centers used to transport and store military equipment, including drones and their components. Objective monitoring systems confirm successful strikes on targets in real time, the ministry added.