The Ukrainians equipped the drone with anti-aircraft missiles, they lost the first known battle in the Black Sea

• The Ukrainians installed anti-aircraft missiles on a naval drone.
• The video shows how such a drone fights with a helicopter.
• They managed to hit a Russian patrol boat.
• The Russians lost a Su-34 bomber, they lost an experienced crew.
• The Russians are reportedly no longer transporting military material across the Crimean Bridge.
• Videos of the day: Ukrainian on a quad bike and what the frontline command center looks like.

The information in this text is a summary of events for Monday, May 6. The situation may be different in some places.

Ukrainian drone versus Russian helicopter. In the battle for the Black Sea, attack helicopters have become Russia’s greatest weapon against Ukrainian naval drones. Even the Russian channel Fighterbomber wrote that this is currently the most effective way to stop Ukrainian drones.

If the helicopter crew manages to find a drone that wants to attack a Russian ship, they can eliminate it. Ukrainian naval kamikaze drones have little to defend themselves. In March, the Russian newspaper Izvestia reported that a new program for future naval helicopter pilots was launched in Russia to teach them how to fight drones.

The Russians will probably have to rewrite the courses again. Ukrainians have shown that they can always come up with something new.

On Monday, a picture appeared showing a Ukrainian naval drone equipped with anti-aircraft missiles. In the rear part, two beams are attached, on which R-73 missiles are mounted. It is the first time anyone has armed such drones with anti-aircraft missiles.

The War Zone portal called it a very unusual and potentially significant development in the Black Sea.

Just shortly after the publication of the photos, videos also saw the light of day, which showed how a collision between a Russian helicopter and a drone armed in this way could take place. The first video is