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One of the Russian Shahed drones launched in Ukraine exploded in Belarus. Analysts from the Belaruski Gayun group said that the incident took place on the night of Tuesday, July 16. According to preliminary data, the Shahed barrage munition entered Belarusian airspace around 08:40. It probably crashed in the Zhovtnevy district of the Gomel region. […]
A Ukrainian MiG-29 pilot shot down two Shahed attack drones in Ukrainian skies during a single combat mission. This was reported by the press service of the West Air Command, publishing a conversation with the military. Pavlo, a fighter pilot with the 204th Sevastopol Tactical Aviation Brigade, says that one of his combat missions is […]
The Ukrainian Defense Forces are increasingly demonstrating Shahed (Geranium) barrage munitions that they manage to land intact. Ukrainian MP Oleksandr Fediyenko said that the country already has several developments capable of neutralizing such drones. “Ukraine has a modern development, and not just one, that can interfere with the systems of such means by means of […]
On Thursday, January 18, Russia announced that it had begun developing a low-cost analog of the Iranian Shahed drone. It will be called the Yastrub and will have a range of 350 kilometers. Analysts of the Institute for the Study of War write about this. It is noted that the development of the new UAV […]
Iran has developed a new Shahed-107 strike drone for Russia’s war in Ukraine and is probably close to providing Russia with surface-to-surface missiles. This was reported by Sky News with reference to sources. “The Shahed-107 has been described as an ‘explosive and reconnaissance’ drone, possibly equipped with technology to find important combat targets such as […]
New and much better photos of the Shahed-238 kamikaze jet drone, often referred to as the “jet Shahed”, have been published in Iran, seeing it as a new version of the Shahed-136. We would like to remind you that the first presentation of these drones was held specifically for Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei at the […]
Yesterday, Russians launched at least 15 Shahed attack drones from the Balaklava district of the temporarily occupied Crimea. This is a new UAV launch pad located south of Sevastopol. This is stated in today’s message of British intelligence in the X network. In early December, Russian officials said they had intercepted 41 Ukrainian UAVs that […]
Russians are using SIM cards of the Ukrainian mobile operator Kyivstar to control Shahed attack drones. This was reported by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) analytical center. A photo of the wreckage of the “Shahed” with a SIM card was posted on the telegram channel of the OSINT community DC8044. The UAV […]
Ukrainian air defense shot down 16 kamikaze drones that Russia fired at Ukraine on the night of Thursday, November 16. The Air Force showed footage of enemy targets “landing”. The video was posted by Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk on his Telegram. “The video shows the destruction of the Shahed by the units of the […]
Ukraine already produces dozens of analogs of Iranian Shahed drones a month. Minister for Strategic Industries Oleksandr Kamyshyn said this at the annual meeting of the European Business Association, Forbes reports. According to the minister, the defense industry has launched mass production of UAVs, whose official name is not disclosed, saying: “Ukrainian Shahed.” In addition, […]