Ukrainian sniper reportedly breaks world record with 13,000-foot kill shot against Russian forces: report
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A Ukrainian sniper unit reportedly broke a world record Thursday with a 13,000-foot kill shot of two Russian troops in the area of Pokrovsk.
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"The record-breaking shot was made on Aug. 14, 2025, using artificial intelligence under the guidance of [an unmanned aerial vehicle] complex with a 14.5 mm alligator rifle," said military journalist Yuri Butusov, according to the Kyiv Post.
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