“The blow emphasizes the difficulties of Russian air defense, say in British intelligence”, – WRITE: www.radiosvoboda.org
“The blow to a vessel, located approximately 640 kilometers from the borders of Ukraine, testifies to the continuation of regular strikes of Ukraine with the help of UAVs deep into the Russian territory and emphasizes the difficulties of Russian air defense in the protection of both military and industrial sites against the backdrop of Ukraine’s constant growing capabilities,” – said the 22 -sided.
The intelligence noted that satellite images of August 19 showed Russia’s efforts to save the rest of the cargo.
The department indicates that Iran supplies artillery ammunition, ballistic missiles, a considerable number of drones and provides significant support for the internal production of Russian UAVs in support of a full -scale invasion of Russia into Ukraine.
At the same time, Russia’s dependence on the support associated with Iranian drones in the war of Russia against Ukraine, “probably decreased in 2025, since Russian experience in the development and production of its unmanned aerial vehicles has grown,” – added in intelligence.
The Armed Forces command stated that this facility is used by the Russian aggressor as an important logistics point for the supply of military goods from Iran.
Later, the UAV on the drying was confirmed by the governor of the Astrakhan region of Russia. According to Igor Babushkin, a ship was damaged by “fragments of drone”. The network also appeared pictures of half a flooded dry cargo ship.
Recently, Deputy Chief of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Vadim Skibitsky stated that in 2025 Russia plans to release 79 thousand unmanned aerial vehicles type “Shahaned”.
In early August, the Security Service of Ukraine stated that its drones were struck
After the commencement of a full -scale invasion of Russia into Ukraine, Russian regions, as well as occupied Russian territories, regularly undergo shelling and attacks of drones. The Ukrainian side does not comment on such strikes every time, but regularly emphasizes that it is working on the weakening of the rear bases of the Russian Army to reduce the offensive potential of the aggressor.