Injured Ukrainian soldier rescued in first-ever drone evacuation mission
3 sources·Updated October 20, 2026
Ukrainian drone evacuation
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- ABC Just In AU·3h agoUkrainian drone flies wounded soldier from front line
A Ukrainian army brigade says a wounded soldier has been rescued from the front line using an aerial drone, describing the evacuation as the first of its kind.
Read at ABC Just In AU → - 7NEWS Australia·4h agoUkraine claims world’s first drone evacuation of wounded soldier
‘Due to intense enemy drone activity and the presence of landmines, evacuation using conventional unmanned ground vehicles was impossible’.
Read at 7NEWS Australia → - Al Jazeera·6h agoInjured Ukrainian soldier rescued in first-ever drone evacuation mission
The Ukrainian army says it has carried out the world’s first drone evacuation of a wounded soldier from the front line.
Read at Al Jazeera →
