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French fishing nets find new purpose on Ukraine's front lines

  • Recycled fishing nets from France are now used in Ukraine to protect against Russian drone attacks as part of a new tactic involving nets covering roads.
  • Gerard Le Duff and Christian Abaziou from Kernic Solidarites have transported over 280 kilometers of nets to Ukraine to entangle drones.
  • The used nets are helping to save lives and are loaded alongside humanitarian supplies for delivery to regions like Zaporizhzhia and Kherson.
  • Other groups, including fisherman from Northern Europe, are also participating in this solidarity movement to support Ukraine's defense against drone threats.
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Because the Russian attacks with drones continue to increase, Ukraine must protect the infrastructure, and the country also relies on old fishing nets from France.

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The Breton fishermen send their fishing nets to Ukraine. They are then reused to trap Russian drones. (International).

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French fishing nets find new purpose on Ukraine's front lines

Once used to scoop fish from the sea off the coast of France, recycled fishing nets are finding new life in Ukraine to protect the country's roads and military infrastructure from Russian drone attacks.

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Barron's broke the news in New York, United States on Saturday, October 25, 2025.
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