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Ukraine to mass deploy interceptor drones within months
Original: Ukraine will begin mass deployment of interceptor drones within several months, Head of the Presidential office Kyrylo B
Kyrylo Budanov says Ukraine will begin mass deployment of interceptor drones within several months. Prototypes are already undergoing combat testing and have been shooting down Russian drones. He also indicated a large prisoner exchange between Ukraine and Russia is being prepared. The announcement points to drones becoming a central pillar of Ukraine's air defences against ongoing Russian attacks.
Why now: Ukraine is scaling up new drone technology amid continued Russian aerial attacks and ongoing exchange negotiations.
Evidence
- Ukraine will begin mass deployment of interceptor drones within several months, Head of the Presidential office Kyrylo Budanov says. Prototypes are already undergoing combat testing and shooting down Russian drones. He also said a large prisoner exchange between Ukraine and… · noelreports@mstdn.social · 1
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