“Nika” Missile And “Spys” Interceptor: Zelenskyy Reports On New Developments Against Jet-Powered Shaheds

Ukraine has developed a new small missile called Nika to counter Russian jet-powered Shahed-type drones. The system is under preparation for testing, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy who spoke to the press following the Ukrainian-German business forum. Zelenskyy also reported that the Ukrainian-German interceptor Spys has demonstrated positive results during testing.

The Ukrainian president emphasized the importance of these developments, stating that both Germany and Ukraine are responding positively to the new defense systems. Testing of the Nika missile and the Spys interceptor is ongoing, with positive outcomes thus far. Zelenskyy highlighted that Ukraine is simultaneously enhancing its defense capabilities through interceptors, turrets, and smaller missiles.