Note that Iranian drones do not provide Russia with a technological advantage in a full-scale war against Ukraine.
UAVs associated with Iran have already suffered numerous setbacks on the battlefield in Ukraine / US Army photo
The US Department of Defense believes that Iran kamikaze drones, which the Russian occupiers use in the war against Ukraine, have shown themselves on the battlefield worse than expected. They have suffered “many failures”.
This was stated by the Pentagon’s deputy chief for politics Sasha Baker, reports CNN.
According to her, Washington is aware of the failures in the use of UAVs by Russian troops.
“We have seen some evidence that Iranian-linked UAVs have already suffered numerous setbacks on the battlefield in Ukraine,” Baker said.
He pointed out that Iranian drones do not provide Russia with a technological advantage in a full-scale war against Ukraine.
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“The idea that they will represent some kind of technological leap forward, frankly, simply has no confirmation,” the Pentagon spokesperson said.
23 September Ministry of Foreign Affairs on behalf of the President deprived of the accreditation of the Iranian ambassadorand also ordered a significant reduction in the number of diplomatic personnel at the Iranian embassy in Kiev in response to the sale of strike drones to Russia.
Recently, the Russians attacked the Odessa and Nikolaev regions with kamikaze drones on a daily basis.
In particular, on the night of today, September 30, the enemy attacked Odessa and Nikolaevskaya with kamikaze drones, two of them were shot down on approach to Odessa.
The military expert, Colonel Petr Chernik, believes that the Iranian kamikaze drones, which the Russians have started to use en masse, unable to reverse the fate of the war.
Head of the Joint Coordination Headquarters of the South Ukrainian Defense Forces Press Center Natalia Gumenyuk underlinedthat air defense units shoot down kamikaze drones Iranian production has twice as often as it reaches the target.
