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Iran smuggled drones into Russia using boats, state airline: Report
Fp Staff •At least 18 of the drones were delivered to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s navy after officers and technicians made a special visit to Tehran in November, where they were shown a full range of Iran’s technologies, according to a report.
Explained: How the US and its allies are ‘helping’ Russia in the Ukraine war through Iran’s drones
Fp Explainers •Russia has effectively used Iranian-made Shahed-136 and Mohajer-6 drones in the ongoing war in Ukraine. Now, investigations have revealed that the weaponry has several components made by US companies and other firms based in Germany, Israel and Japan
Russia used around 400 Iranian drones to attack civilians in Ukraine, says Volodymyr Zelensky
•The Ukrainian President claimed that about 400 Iranian-made Shahed-136 kamikaze drones were used in multiple explosions that took place in Kyiv and targeted the country's civilian population
US, Western allies accuse Russia of using Iranian drones to attack civilians in Ukraine
•Russia countered by accusing Ukraine of attacking infrastructure and civilians for eight years in the eastern separatist regions of Donetsk and Luhansk, which Russian President Vladimir Putin illegally annexed earlier this year
Russian military personnel based in Crimea have been piloting Iranian drones: US
•John Kirby, NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications, also claimed that there was clear evidence that Iranian military personnel were on the ground in Crimea
US warship may have downed two Iranian drones last week, says American commander General Kenneth McKenzie
•A US warship may have brought down two Iranian drones in a stand-off in the Gulf last week that Iran has disputed, the commander of regional forces said on Tuesday.