Military destroyed drone debris near Elenite: What did the experts find?

02.05.2026 | Region

A specialized Navy team neutralized dangerous drone debris discovered on the beach near Elenite. See details about the operation and the explosives found.

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Drone disposal operation near "Elenite"

A specialized team from the Naval Base in Burgas successfully conducted an operation to destroy drone wreckage found on the beach northeast of the "Elenite" complex.

The report was submitted in a timely manner, which allowed the specialists to react while observing all safety measures.

How did the operation proceed?

What did the specialists find?

During the inspection of the find, experts determined that it was the nose section of a drone. Inside it, they found:

Following the inspection, the remains were successfully destroyed on-site. The Ministry of Defense confirmed that the operation was carried out under strict control and without risk to the population.