Somewhere in Russia's Belgorod region, a Russian Pantsir-S1 air defense system was destroyed between 6:15 AM and 9:15 AM UTC on February 28, 2026, after being located by the 'Black Forest' group, according to a report from the X account @15obrar. The X post from @15obrar stated that the system was stationed in the Belgorod region but was found by 'the guys from the 'Black Forest'' and is now gone, with the report concluding at approximately 9:15 AM UTC. No further details on the method of destruction or casualties were provided in the source. The Pantsir-S1 is a Russian short-to-medium range air defense system designed to protect against aircraft, drones, and missiles. The incident occurred during a 3-hour reporting window amid ongoing conflict in the region.
