Ukraine is testing domestically produced drones capable of automatically targeting “Shahed” UAVs, said Ukrainian military expert and former Security Service officer Ivan Stupak on Radio NV.
In recent months, Russia has intensified its drone attacks on Ukraine, utilizing various types of drones, including Iranian-made Shaheds, to strike critical infrastructure and urban areas. This strategy aims to disrupt Ukraine’s power grid and instill fear among the civilian population, resulting in casualties and damage across multiple regions.
Conversely, Ukraine has also ramped up its drone capabilities, launching long-range strikes deep into Russian territory. Notable attacks have targeted military installations and logistics hubs, demonstrating Ukraine’s growing proficiency in drone technology.
“Ukraine is testing its drones that have the capability to target ‘Shaheds,’ even if they fly at speeds exceeding 150 km/h, up to 200, using artificial intelligence.
We hope this will mean that the number of Russian UAVs, which reached 2,000 over Ukraine just in October, won’t increase significantly, and we will …