Ukraine Unleashes Its “Fury” on Russians – IOTW Report

Ukraine Unleashes Its “Fury” on Russians

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Back in May, Ukrainian developers revealed a new armed ground robot—the Fury. Four months later, a Fury has fought—and reportedly won—the type’s first major skirmish. On or just before Thursday, one of the four-wheeled, shopping-cart-sized Furies assaulted a trench in Russia’s Kursk Oblast.

Dodging mines and firing its machine gun in coordination with explosive drones and mortars, the ’bot defeated a small group of Russian soldiers.

“The result: part of the enemy was destroyed, the rest fled,” the 1st Detachment of the 8th Special Purpose Regiment, the ’bot’s operator, announced on social media. “The [robot] received several hits from RPGs and FPVs”—rocket-propelled grenades and first-person-view drones—“but persevered, completed the mission and returned to recovery.” More

11 Comments on Ukraine Unleashes Its “Fury” on Russians

  1. That headline, “Ukraine Unleashes Its ‘Fury’ on Russians,” brought to mind the image of a rabid toy poodle. Now, I’ve got to think up what a rabid robotic poodle would look like! 🤖🐩

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