Footage recorded by Russian artillerymen shows multiple kamikaze drone strikes against their howitzer cannon. The soldiers stand off at a relatively safe distance, knowing the Ukrainian drone operator is placing higher precedence on destroying the gun than inflicting casualties among the troops.

It's not clear if the strikes were successful in destroying the gun, but it was at least taken out of action for a time.

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