Ukraine to Deploy Small Missiles, Turrets Against Jet Drones, Zelensky Says
Ukraine said the new missiles can be scaled up quickly, while forces now intercept about 50% to 60% of jet drones, Zelensky said.
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Kyiv Rolls Out 12+ .50-Cal Turrets to Hunt Russia’s Jet-Powered Drones
Ukraine has deployed more than 12 automated gun turrets in Kyiv to counter Russian jet-powered drones, with another eight systems set to be installed across the Kyiv region as Russia increasingly uses faster UAVs in attacks on the country.
Zelensky said that more than 12 turrets have already been installed in Kyiv to protect against jet drones. Another 8 automatic combat modules are planned to be placed in Kyiv region on October 04, 2026
He said this on Sunday, October 4, during a conversation with journalists together with German Chancellor Friedrich Mertz. “As for interceptor drones...
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that more than 12 patrols have already been installed in Kyiv to counter jet drones, and another eight are planned to be installed in the Kiev region. Zelensky spoke about this during a conversation with journalists together with Federal Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Mertz. According to him, automatic combat modules have already begun to be installed in the capital, Gazeta.ua reports. READ ALSO: Russia again a…
Ukraine plans to simultaneously strengthen several components of air defense — fighter aircraft, F-16 ammunition, interceptor drones, small missiles and turret systems.
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