Unmanned Systems Forces destroy nearly dozen Shahed drones using latest weapon

Unmanned Systems Forces destroy nearly dozen Shahed drones using latest weapon

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Unmanned Systems Forces have already destroyed more than 10 Shahed-136/131 one-way attack UAVs using the latest weapon system, which costs some $5,000.

The Unmanned Systems Forces reported this on Telegram, Ukrinform saw.

“Operators from the Darknode unit with the 412th NEMESIS USF Regiment have already destroyed more than 10 enemy Shahed-136/131 attack UAVs using the latest tool. The product costs about $5,000 while the cost of the enemy’s kamikaze drones is over $150,000,” the USF noted.

Read also: Ukraine to have more fiber-optic drones by summer-end - Achilles regiment commander

The Command continues to apply innovative solutions to increase the effectiveness of Ukraine’s Defense Forces in order to save the lives of Ukrainians.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, yesterday, Ukraine shot down 72 Russian drones while another 56 UAVs disappeared from radar, causing no damage on the ground.

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