The individuals in the image are graduates of the UAS (FPV) Operators course from the Vladimir Zhoga Republican Center for Unmanned Systems in Donetsk, an occupied area in eastern Ukraine.
This facility trains personnel to operate unmanned aerial systems (UAS), particularly drones with first-person view (FPV) capability, for reconnaissance and combat applications along frontline positions.
The training emphasizes skills in drone handling, surveillance, targeting, and potential electronic warfare applications, aligning with the operational needs of Russian and pro-Russian forces in the region.
Located in Donetsk, the center provides specialized training intended to strengthen Russian-aligned capabilities in the ongoing conflict with Ukraine, preparing individuals for immediate deployment to support military operations. The program reflects broader efforts by Russia and its proxies to enhance tactical advantages through unmanned aerial capabilities, particularly in urban and contested areas where traditional ground operations may be less effective.
https://mil.in.ua/en/news/ukraine-destroys-drone-training-center-in-donetsk-with-missile-strike/
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