Russia Has 10,000 Attack Drones Stockpiled—and Is Building 2,000 Jet-Powered Gerans a Month
Ukraine says Russia is producing about 2,000 jet-powered attack drones a month and stockpiling missiles for larger winter raids.
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The Russian military is stockpiling drones and missiles to intensify attacks against Ukraine in late fall and throughout the winter, according to Ukrainian analysts for the American television network CBS (CBS).
Analysts: Russia Stockpiling Drones, Missiles for Winter
Russia is dialing back daytime strikes on Ukraine now, only to hit much harder later, analysts predict. Monday's attack saw 124 drones launched over 12 hours—far fewer than earlier salvos—but more than 100 people were injured as drones slammed into civilian sites, including Kyiv's National Academy of Sciences...
<p>Russia is stockpiling drones for more intense attacks in Ukraine - CBS News Russia is stockpiling weapons for massive attacks. On Monday, 86 of 124 drones were jet-propelled, making them more difficult to intercept.</p>
Russia Has 10,000 Attack Drones Stockpiled—and Is Building 2,000 Jet-Powered Gerans a Month
Russia is currently producing around 2,000 Geran-4 and Geran-5 jet-powered attack drones per month while maintaining a stockpile of approximately 10,000 conventional piston-engine strike drones, RBC-Ukraine reported on October 1, citing sources within Ukraine’s Defense Forces.
Key takeaways: Reports indicate that Russia has built up a stockpile of approximately 10,000 Geran attack drones. According to data from RBC-Ukraine, the monthly production capacity for the advanced Geran-4 and Geran-5 models is estimated at 2,000 units. This shift to newer versions follows the discontinuation of production of older models, as essential parts are now being prioritized […]
(Dan Tri Newspaper) - Russia is believed to be accumulating a large number of piston-powered unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) while deploying a new offensive tactic targeting the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv.
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