The incident reportedly took place in Ukraine's Kharkiv region, where Russian forces kick-started an offensive on May 10.
Combat footage from the front line in Ukraine appears to show a Russian soldier headbutt a Ukrainian drone and escape unscathed.The footage was shared by multiple Russian Telegram channels, including SHOT, which posts updates on the Ukraine war. It said the incident took place in Ukraine's Kharkiv region, where Russian forces kick-started an offensive on May 10, seizing a number of villages on Ukraine's northeastern frontier, and forcing thousands of civilians to flee.
The drone attacks, and the soldier lunges forward and hits the drone with his head. Explosion. The smoke clears, and our hero calmly walks into the forest.'The channel added: 'How can you not believe that God is on our side!'Newsweek couldn't independently verify when or where the footage was filmed, and has contacted Russia's Defense Ministry for comment by email.
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