Ukraine Reports Fivefold Increase in Russian Jet-Powered Shahed Drone Attacks

Russia surged high-speed jet-powered Shahed attacks by 5 times in a single month, Ukraine's air force said

Russia has been surging its use of Geran-3 and Geran-4 jet-powered drones. Miia Kliushnykova/Gwara Media/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images Ukraine says Russia increased jet-powered Shahed attacks by five times from June to July. The new drones pose a major problem for Ukraine since they fly much faster and higher. A major drone expert says Russia launched 1,500 of these drones in July, and over 2,500 in August. Russia attacked Ukraine in July with five times as many jet-powered Shahed ...