The radar is a counter-battery system designed to detect and pinpoint artillery, mortars, and rocket launchers by tracking their projectile trajectories. Another drone exploded and damaged a Pantsir-S1 mobile air defense system, estimated to be worth $15 million, near the Donske village in the Simferopol district. AdvertisementThe Pantsir-S1 is a self-propelled, short-range air defense system designed to counter aircraft, cruise missiles and precision-guided munitions. On Sunday, Ukraine’s military intelligence agency (HUR) said it had also struck Russian Mi-8 helicopters and Nebo-U radar systems in occupied Crimea amid Kyiv’s intensified aerial assaults on the peninsula. Ukrainian military officials say such operations are part of a broader strategy to blind Russian air defenses before launching attacks on key targets.