Russia will start mass production of combat and surveillance drones
| On Tuesday, in a meeting attended by senior military officials, the Russian Defense Minister announced the start of the production of various types of surveillance and combat drones. |
According to the report of Fars News Agency International Group, in the midst of Russia’s war with Ukraine, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu stated on Tuesday that the Russian military complex will start mass production of all types of drones. .
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In April 2023, Russian media reported on Russia’s plans to mass-produce attack and reconnaissance drones “Okhotnik”. They announced.
Russian President Vladimir Putin also ordered the state-owned company “Rostec” to increase the production of “Kub” and “Lancet” drones. .
Russia plans to produce more than 32,000 drones by 2030. Of this number of drones, 70% are intended for domestic use.
Drones have been widely used by Moscow and Kiev since the February 2022 Russian attack on Ukraine. It has been used, and both sides increase military production drastically as the war escalates. There are 32,000 drones, and this is three times more than the current production volume.” Belusov said, Russia spent 696 billion rubles, equivalent to 7.66 billion dollars, in this national project. has invested.
Not long ago, the Ministry of Defense of England announced that the Russian Lancet drones are one of the most powerful weapons in the Russian arsenal after passing through the air defense of Ukraine. are
Russia mainly uses Lancet drones to attack distant targets, for this reason, their use in reconnaissance operations and attacks on Ukrainian artillery is increasingly increasing. found.
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