U.K. Says Iran Resupplies To Russia Of Kamikaze Drones Fueling More March Attacks

Radio Farda- March 26th 2023

The British Defense Ministry said on March 26 that Russia had “likely launched” at least 71 Iranian Shahed kamikaze drones against Ukraine after a two-week letup in late February. The resumption suggests that “Russia has started receiving regular resupplies of small numbers of Shahed” uncrewed aerial drones, the U.K. military added in its daily intelligence assessment. It said Russian forces were probably launching the Iranian drones from the Krasnodar region in the east and Bryansk region in the northeast, cutting down flight times in the north to further “stretch Ukrainian air defenses.”

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