Chinese, US parts found in explosive drones that attacked Kyiv on Jan. 1
Debris from Kyiv’s New Year’s attack shows Shahed-136 drones modified with Chinese-made antennas and other foreign components, officials report.
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Russian Shahed drone parts warehouse destroyed in Tatarstan, per Ukrainian intelligence
HUR says vital components for 400 Iranian-designed attack drones worth $16 million were destroyed by a fire at Russia's Alabuga facility.
EU imposes new sanctions on Iranian firms and officials over Russia missile transfers
The restrictive measures targeted companies and officials involved in supplying drones and missiles to Russia amid recent reports of Iran delivering hundreds of Fath-360 ballistic missile systems to Russia for its war in Ukraine.
Iranian president seeks Ukraine peace talks, denies missile shipments to Russia
This stance contradicts US intelligence reports claiming Iran has supplied both drones and ballistic missiles to Russian forces.
Reuters: Iran delivers crucial missiles to Russia without launchers, sources say
A former UN nuclear inspector, proposes that Iran might be withholding launchers to create space for diplomatic talks at the upcoming UN General Assembly.
Bloomberg: Iran set to supply Russia with ballistic missiles potentially “within days”
As Iran prepares to send ballistic missiles to Russia, some Ukrainian allies have yet to deliver on promises made at the July NATO summit in Washington, leaving Ukraine vulnerable to increased aerial threats.
US not to shoot down Iranian drones in Ukraine unlike it did in Israel
John Kirby believes there is a difference in conflicts, airspace, and “threat picture” between Israel and Ukraine
Russia plans to produce 1,300 Shakhed drones by year-end — Intelligence
Deputy Head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, Vadym Skibitskyi, said in…
Ukraine’s intel: Russia ramps up missile production and starts assembling Shahed drones on its territory
After the latest Russian drone attacks on Ukraine, components were found in the Shahed kamikaze drones that indicate…
ISW: Iran likely to open drone factory in Belarus
Iran seeks to build drone factories in Belarus, which would allow Russia to purchase Iranian drones more easily and provide Iran with numerous economic and military benefits
Iran may supply Russia with Mohajer-6 drones – Ukraine Air Force
The spokesman for the Air Force of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, Yurii Ihnat, does not rule out that Iran…
US to announce new sanctions on Russia, Blinken says
On Wednesday, 31 May 2023, the United States will announce new sanctions against Russia, which will entail control…
Ukraine downs all Russia’s 36 Shahed drones early on 25 May
On Thursday night, Russia launched 36 Iranian-made Shahed kamikaze drones against Ukraine. All of them were destroyed by…
Russia, Iran planning Iranian-designed drone factory in Tatarstan – WSJ
Iran and Russia are planning to build a drone factory in Russia that will supply over 6,000 Iranian-designed…
Ukraine receives ‘Shahed catchers’
Ukraine’s Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov has said that the country has received the first six interceptors…
Ukraine shot down all 24 kamikaze drones that Russia launched last night – Air Force Command
Overnight into January 26, the Russian troops resumed attacks on Ukraine with Iranian-made kamikaze drones Shahed-136/131, launching those…
Russia plans domestic production of Iranian drones – Ukraine’s NSDC Secretary Danilov
RBC Ukraine news agency reports, citing the Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC)…
Russia already used some 660 Shahed-series drones, expects new batch of up to 300 units – Ukrainian intel
Vadym Skibitskyi, a representative of Ukraine’s Main Directorate of Intelligence told RBC-Ukraine that Russia is burning through its…
Journalists identify four Russians that launch Shahed drones towards Ukraine
Ukrainska Pravda reports, citing a joint investigation conducted by “Slidstvo.Info” and “Nashi Hroshi.Lviv” that Ukrainian journalists have identified…
Ukrainian air defense downed over 80 drones within last two days – Zelenskyy
The Ukrainian air defense has downed over 80 Iranian-made kamikaze drones that Russia launched at Ukraine within the…
