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Drone debris found in Ukraine indicates Russia is using new technology from Iran

UKRAINE, JUN 25 – Ukraine found new drone debris revealing Russia's use of upgraded Iranian anti-jamming and AI technology that increased drone strike accuracy from 6% to 16% in six months, officials said.

  • Ukrainian drone hunters recently found advanced drone debris last week from Russia's ongoing attacks in Ukraine featuring new Iranian technology.
  • This discovery follows Russia signing a $1.7 billion drone deal with Iran in 2022 and receiving about 600 disassembled drones in early 2023 for local assembly.
  • The drones contain AI computing platforms, advanced cameras, radio links allowing remote control from Russia, and Iranian-made anti-jamming units improving effectiveness.
  • Experts note the new white drone contrasts with usually black Russian models and that Russia has increased drone attacks since January 2022, yet only 16% hit targets by June 2024.
  • Israel’s strikes on Iranian drone facilities could disrupt Moscow’s drone supply, possibly leading to future shortages amid Russia’s ongoing tactical and technological drone improvements.
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After the recent Russian attack, a modernized Iranian drone "Shahed" was discovered with an improved navigation system and the presence of a thermal imaging guidance module with artificial intelligence, which helps to guide the target at night and in poor visibility. However, no such cases have been recorded in the Kharkiv region. This was reported by the head of the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office, Spartak Borysenko, in a comment to Gvara …

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Experts point out that drones contain anti-interference technology from Iranian manufacture and components from Russia, China and the West

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
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