Drone Wars: Ukraine Faces Russian 'Flying Lawnmowers of Death'

Drone Wars: Ukraine Faces Russian 'Flying Lawnmowers of Death'

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The video discusses the use of Iranian Shahed 136 kamikaze drones by Russia in its attacks on Ukraine. These drones, cheaper than cruise missiles, are used to target civilian and infrastructure sites, causing significant damage. Despite being less accurate and powerful than missiles, they are effective in swarms. Ukraine's defense systems have had some success in shooting them down, but the drones continue to pose a threat. The video also compares these drones to Ukraine's Turkish Bayraktar drones, highlighting the evolving dynamics of drone warfare in the conflict.

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What type of drone is mentioned as being used by Russia in attacks on Ukraine?

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How many Shahid kamikaze drones did Russia launch in a recent attack according to Ukrainian officials?

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What is the estimated range of the drones mentioned in the text?

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What are the primary targets of the Iranian drones as described in the text?

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What challenges does Ukraine face in defending against the Shahid drones?

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