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A photographer for the AFP news agency caught an unusually clear view of Russia deploying an Iranian Shahed-136 drone in Kyiv on Monday.
“Remnants of Shahed drone, found today in the south of the country near the border, are a stark reminder of the violence and destruction sown by the Kremlin,” he wrote on X, formerly Twitter.
Ukraine shoots down 10 Iranian-made drones over Odesa, say officials. 09:45, Liam James. Ukraine’s air force said it shot down 10 out of 12 Iranian-made Shahed drones which targeted Odesa overnight.
The cost–benefit analysis of these drones compared to defending surface-to-air missile systems is in favor of the Shahed drones. [5] Loitering munitions downed after they have reached cities can lead to large-scale collateral damage from falling wreckage. Initially, the price of a Shahed-136 drone was estimated at between $20,000 and $50,000. [5]
The Shahed 149 Gaza was unveiled on 21 May 2021 and named after the Gaza Strip in honor of Palestinians' struggle amid the 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis. [38] The drone is a high-altitude, long-endurance UAV similar in size, shape and role to the American MQ-9 Reaper. [39] [40] It is a larger and heavier than the earlier Shahed 129. [39]
English: Russian drone Geranium (Shahed), found in Vinnytsia region of Ukraine in March 2024. Українська: Original description: 17-18 березня до поліції надійшло чотири повідомлення про виявлення уламків БПЛА на території Вінницького ...
The Ukrainian village of Ocheretyne has been battered by fighting, drone footage obtained overnight by The Associated Press shows. The village has been a target for Russian forces in the Donetsk ...
English: Downed drone Geranium-2 (Shahed), found in Mykolaiv region of Ukraine after a Russian drone attack. Українська: Original description: російські ударні безпілотники «Герань-2», які атакували цивільне населення, несли на борту близько 45 кг ...