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​Officially: The Unmanned Systems Forces Successfully Intercept Over 10 Shahed Drones Using Innovative Systems

Ukrainian forces use cutting-edge technology to stop the Shahed drones worth $150,000 for just $5,000 / Photo credit: The Unmanned Systems Forces
Ukrainian forces use cutting-edge technology to stop the Shahed drones worth $150,000 for just $5,000 / Photo credit: The Unmanned Systems Forces

Ukrainian forces use cutting-edge technology to stop the Shahed drones worth $150,000 for just $5,000

The Darknode unit from the Nemesis 412th Separate Unmanned Systems Regiment has achieved significant success, intercepting and destroying more than 10 russian Shahed-136/131 strike drones. The operation was carried out using advanced UAV system that costs around $5,000, a small fraction of the $150,000 value of the enemy’s kamikaze drones.

This latest development highlights the growing capabilities of Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems forces, who continue to implement cutting-edge technologies to increase the effectiveness of the country’s defense operations. The success of the Darknode unit underscores the importance of cost-effective innovation in defending Ukrainian lives and infrastructure.

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Illustrative image Defense Express Officially: The Unmanned Systems Forces Successfully Intercept Over 10 Shahed Drones Using Innovative Systems
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By leveraging affordable yet highly efficient systems, Ukrainian forces are enhancing their ability to counter enemy threats while minimizing resource expenditure.

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