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/u/xdarel1
The video from Telegram was posted by Ukrainian Defense Ministry advisor Serhii 'Flash' Beskrestnov.
Witnesses
Unknown
Duration
Unknown
Source material
3
Timeline
2
Source context
Limited context
Interesting, but still missing stronger corroboration or harder source material.
Source provenance
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Correlations
Field Intelligence
Moon phase
11% illumination
Waxing crescent — darker sky
Solar window
Weather
Open-MeteoArea activity
Context notes
Heavy cloud cover (98%) — limited visibility
Extracted details
Observed facts
Occurred
May 1, 2025, 12:00 AM
Timezone
Eastern European Time
Location
Ukraine
Witness account
Narrative
The video in the post was reportedly sent to him by military personnel. He wrote that the video was filmed in May 2025 at an altitude of 800 meters. In a previous post, he wrote: “In 2023, I published a video from the front line in which aerial reconnaissance was observing an unidentified flying object. An hour later, I received a message… from representatives of a government agency that has been dealing with these issues in Ukraine since Soviet times,” he said. According to the Defense Minis...
Case progression
Timeline
Witnesses place the encounter near Ukraine.
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Source material
media
Cover image
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Original report
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telemetry
Environmental pass
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