Iran’s New Shahed Drone, Powered by Stolen U.S. Tech, to Help Putin Rule Ukraine Skies | Report

Russia is aiming to gain air superiority over Ukraine amid a counteroffensive that he sparked off intense battles along the frontline. According to reports which cite U.S. intelligence, Iran is helping Russia to build reverse-engineered Shahed 191 drones. These will allegedly be made at a joint drone factory which Russia is looking to set up in the Republic of Tatarstan. The jet-powered Iranian drone is 60% of the actual size of the original RQ-170 Sentinel, which was reportedly downed by Tehran in 2011, and can carry a payload of 50 kg. Watch how the newest Iranian Shahed drone that is likely to be built at Russia’s new factory will change the face of the war. #iran #russiaukrainewar #shaheddrones #rq170 #uav #tehran #ebrahimraisi #whitehouse #usa #Intelligence #moscow #vladimirputin #ukrainerussiaconflict #kyiv #volodymyrzelenskyy Hindustan Times Videos bring you news, views and explainers about current issues in India and across the globe. We’re always excited to report the news as quickly as possible, use new technological tools to reach you better and tell stories with a 360 degree view to give you a better understanding of the world around you.