Air Force already shoots down 55-60% of jet-powered Shahed UAVs; new solutions coming soon – Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported high success rates in shooting down Shahed jet drones launched by Russian occupiers using the air force, while also announcing new measures.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy disclosed the high success rate of 55-60% in shooting down Shahed jet drones launched by Russian forces. He emphasized the effectiveness of the Ukrainian air force in intercepting these drones and announced plans to increase the stockpile of 20-mm rounds for F-16s. The ammunition is expected to arrive soon, according to Zelenskyy. Additionally, new solutions such as cheap missiles and domestically produced turrets are being deployed and ramped up for production.
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