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Starlink speed limits in Ukraine hamper efforts to intercept jet-powered Shahed drones – Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Starlink terminals continue to face speed restrictions in Ukraine, describing the limitations as a planned operation during a conversation with reporters on Oct. 17.

17 October, 09:44 PM

Spain, Belgium, Poland send Ukraine F-16 ammunition to shoot down jet-powered drones

Three European countries have begun supplying Ukraine with 20mm rounds for F-16 fighter jet cannons, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said during a meeting with journalists on Oct. 1.

1 October, 11:41 PM

Ukraine expects to solve jet drone problem before winter hits — Budanov

Several interceptor designs are currently being used to take down Russian jet-powered drones terrorizing Kyiv and other cities, Presidential Office head Kyrylo Budanov said in an interview with Euronews on Sept. 30.

30 September, 07:52 PM

Ukrainian air force lacks ammunition to reliably counter new Shahed drones

Ukrainian jets are perfectly capable of shooting down jet-powered Shahed drones but lack air-to-air missiles in sufficient quantities, MP and parliamentary Defense Committee member Serhiy Rakhmanin told NV on Sept. 29.

29 September, 09:28 PM

Russian forces attack Ternopil with jet-powered drones

Russian forces attacked Ternopil with jet-powered drones on the morning of Sept. 29, with explosions reported in the city, Suspilne reported.

29 September, 01:39 PM

Khmara urges EU to fund interceptor drone production

Ukraine’s Defense Minister Yevhenii Khmara urged European Union countries to help finance the production of interceptors capable of countering Russia’s jet-powered strike drones.

29 September, 03:38 AM

Ukraine intercepts 57% of Russian jet-powered drones — Zelenskyy

Ukraine’s air defenses shoot down about 70% of UAVs during mass Russian attacks, while the interception rate for jet-powered drones stands at 57%, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in an evening address on Sept. 28.

28 September, 11:45 PM

Russian jet-powered drones getting faster, flying farther

Russia’s new Geran-4 jet-powered kamikaze UAVs can now fly up to 600 kilometers inside Ukraine, Ukrainian presidential adviser Serhii Beskrestnov told NV Radio on Aug. 26.

27 August, 01:35 AM

Jet Shahed drone attack sparks major fire at logistics facility in Kryvyi Rih

A massive fire broke out in Kryvyi Rih following a morning jet Shahed drone attack, the head of the city's Defense Council, Oleksandr Vilkul, reported on July 7.

7 July, 09:00 AM

Russia’s growing use of jet-powered UAVs challenges Ukraine’s air defense

Russia now deploys jet-powered models of its kamikaze drones in attacks against Ukrainian cities, invalidating many of Ukraine’s air defense systems designed to counter slow-moving Shahed UAVs, The Telegraph reported on July 2.

2 July, 11:45 PM

Russia rolls out jet-powered 300-kg warhead drone

On the night of May 17-18, Russian forces reportedly used the modernized, more powerful "Geran-3" drone, an analogue to the Iranian Shahed-238, in the largest single drone attack on Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale aggression, according to a May 18 report by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW).

19 May 2025, 10:52 AM

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