More Than 200 Ukrainian Drone Experts Deployed to Middle East to Counter Shahed Threat, Zelenskyy Says
Ukraine deployed 201 military experts experienced in countering Iranian Shahed drones to assist Gulf states and US bases amid rising regional drone attacks, Zelenskyy said.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy informed the UK Parliament that 201 Ukrainian military specialists have been deployed to the Middle East, with more preparing to follow, to assist regional partners in defending against Iranian-designed Shahed drones.
- These teams are currently active in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia, and are heading to Kuwait, focusing on sharing Ukraine's extensive battlefield experience in neutralizing low-cost aerial threats.
- During his address, Zelenskyy framed the mission as part of a broader "drone deal" and emphasized that Ukraine's cost-effective interception methods offer a sustainable alternative to the expensive missile systems currently used in the region.
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Zelenskyy: About 200 Ukrainian drone experts in Middle East and Gulf region
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has revealed that about 200 Ukrainian military experts are in the Middle East and Gulf region helping the nations there defend themselves against drones launched by Iran.
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Over 200 Ukrainian anti-Shahed experts are helping the US and its allies deal with Iran's drones, Zelenskyy says
Ukraine's interceptor drones have been a key pillar of its air defense against ShahedsNina Liashonok / Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty ImagesAround 245 Ukrainians are set to assist the US and its partners with Iran's Shaheds, Zelenskyy said.At least 201 of them are already in the region, he added.The Ukrainian president also said his country could produce 2,000 interceptor drones a day.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Tuesda…
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