US EditionReport: Construction Progresses at Russian Plant for Iranian Drones
- Satellite imagery reveals the construction progress of a plant in Russia that will produce Iranian-designed kamikaze drones, which are expected to be used against Ukrainian energy facilities.
- The plant, owned by JSC Alabuga, will mass produce Iran's Shahed-136 drones and enhance their capabilities, according to leaked documents. Despite this development, no sanctions have been imposed on the plant or its associated companies by the United States or its allies.
- Concerns are rising that Russia will intensify its attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure using these drones, potentially causing severe living conditions for the civilian population. Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskiy has urged the country to prepare for such strikes.
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Bau russischer Drohnenfabrik schreitet voran
Shahed-136, „made in Russia“: Russland macht nach Angaben einer Forschungsorganisation Fortschritte beim Bau einer Anlage für Kamikaze-Drohnen nach iranischem Vorbild. Ein Satellitenbild von Mitte September zeige, dass der Neubau der Anlage „direkt“ mit einem durchgestochenen Bauplan übereinstimme, den die Zeitung „Washington Post“ dem Institut Anfang des Jahres zur Verfügung gestellt habe, heißt es in einem Bericht des Instituts für Wissenschaf…
Think tank: Construction of Russian 'kamikaze' drone factory progressing
Satellite imagery shows that a Russian factory that will build Iranian-designed Shahed-type drones is progressing, the Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS) reported on Nov. 13. A satellite image from Sept. 15 shows that construction of the plant in Tatarstan directly correlates to leaked plans that the Washington Post published together with ISIS in August. The plant has expanded to house motor test cells, an outer wall for s…
Construction progresses at Russian plant for Iranian drones
WASHINGTON: Satellite imagery shows progress in the construction in Russia of a plant that will mass produce Iranian-designed kamikaze drones that Moscow is expected to target against Ukrainian energy facilities, a research organization said on Monday. Despite the headway, neither the United States nor its allies have imposed sanctions on the plant’s owner, JSC Alabuga, or its
Report: Construction Progresses at Russian Plant for Iranian Drones
Satellite imagery shows progress in the construction in Russia of a plant that will mass produce Iranian-designed kamikaze drones that Moscow is expected to target against Ukrainian energy facilities, a research organization said on Monday. Despite the headway, neither the United States nor its allies have imposed sanctions on the plant's owner, JSC Alabuga, or its associated companies, said the Institute for Science and International Security r…
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