Russian military is learning to use Iranian drones - CNN

According to journalists, officials of the Russian Federation have been training on the use of UAVs in Iran for the last few weeks. Over the last few weeks, Russian officials have conducted training in Iran on the use of Iranian drones. This may indicate that Russia intends to buy these devices against the background of a full -scale war against Ukraine. About it with reference to the US representative reports CNN.

According to the interlocutor of journalists, the recently declassified intelligence data testify to the use of Iranian UAVs. The publication reminded that the Iranian side in June at the Kashan airfield, south of Tehran, showed Russia her drones Shahd-191 and Shahd-129. Both of these devices are capable of carrying high -precision missiles. We will remind, on July 12 in the White House stated that Iran is preparing to provide Russia with several hundred drones, including shock.

The next day, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran denied this information. The US State Department has warned Tehran that, and in the case of Russian drones, Washington and other countries would impose sanctions on Iran. The instructor pilot and military expert Roman Svitan expressed the opinion that the Armed Forces of Ukraine will be able to knock down Iranian drones, as Kyiv has the necessary weapons.