Russian drone attacks intensify as Ukraine's air defenses face strain
New reports indicate Russian drone attacks have increased sharply, with newer Geran drones reportedly reaching about 480 km/h and straining Ukrainian air defenses. A separate report says an Iranian force captured a new-generation U.S. underwater drone, though its connection to the Ukraine war is unclear.
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Why it matters
Intensifying drone operations and possible shortages in Ukraine's air-defense capacity could increase damage to Ukrainian cities and infrastructure.
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- Rușii au crescut masiv numărul atacurilor cu drone cu reacție. Noile Geran ating și 480 km pe oră. Apărarea ucraineană nu mai face față ↗antena3.ro · Recorded source date: Sep 10, 2026, 9:17 PM UTC
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