Summary
Ukraine has sent over 200 experts to help Gulf countries with drone defense against Iranian drones. Ukraine also continues its counterattacks on Russian military and infrastructure targets. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy shared these updates during a speech in the UK.
Key Facts
- Ukraine sent more than 200 experts to Gulf countries to help defend against Iranian drones.
- Ukraine has successfully shot down over 44,700 drones during its conflict with Russia.
- Ukrainian experts are sharing their drone defense skills with the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait.
- President Zelenskyy offered to help protect British bases in Cyprus from drone attacks.
- Ukrainian interceptor drones are cheaper than U.S. interceptors, costing about $3,000 each.
- Ukraine produces at least 2,000 interceptor drones daily, supplying some to allies.
- Ukraine is actively attacking Russian targets, including energy infrastructure and defense sites.
- Ukrainian forces are conducting offensive operations, especially in eastern and southern Ukraine.