Ukraine aims to produce up to 400 interceptor drones as Russian jet-powered drone use grows, Zelensky says
- Ukraine will be able to produce up to 400 interceptor drones by the end of October to counter Russia's growing use of jet-powered attack drones, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with the Financial Times published on Oct.
- As Russia scales up production of its jet-powered drones — the Geran-4 and Geran-5 — Ukraine is struggling to shoot them down amid the hours-long attacks.
- Russia launched around 500 drones against Ukraine over the past day, about half of which were jet-powered and significantly harder to intercept, Zelensky said.
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- Ukraine will be able to produce up to 400 interceptor drones by the end of October to counter Russia's growing use of jet-powered attack drones, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with the Financial Times published on Oct.
- As Russia scales up production of its jet-powered drones — the Geran-4 and Geran-5 — Ukraine is struggling to shoot them down amid the hours-long attacks.
- Russia launched around 500 drones against Ukraine over the past day, about half of which were jet-powered and significantly harder to intercept, Zelensky said.
Sources: Kyiv Independent