In a workshop near the front in northeastern Ukraine, military mechanic “Chimera” helps prepare his unit’s unmanned robot vehicles for attacks. Four-wheeled “Hyenas” are lined up to crawl toward Russian lines carrying explosive payloads to hit an enemy dugout or halt an advance. Chimera says similar models have captured Russian prisoners.
WHO:“Chimera” (military mechanic, 44, using call sign)
WHAT:Helps prepare unmanned explosive robot vehicles (“Hyenas”) for use against Russian positions
WHEN:Reported Sep 11, 2026 at 2:46 AM ET
WHERE:northeastern Ukraine
WHY:To prepare robot vehicles with explosive payloads for combat use against Russian lines.
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