Russian Ground Forces Orion (Inokhodets) Fleet Update

Oryx documented the destruction of a Russian Kronshtadt Orion combat drone on 26 June 2026, based on photographic evidence of the wreckage. The circumstances were not stated. It followed the loss of three Orions on 23 June and brought the number of the type visually confirmed destroyed in June 2026 to four, the heaviest month for the Orion fleet since the start of the war. The type flies reconnaissance and guided-munition strikes for Russian ground forces along the front in Ukraine.