🔒 Ukraine Claims Russia Uses Iranian 'Kamikaze' Drones to Save Money

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In recent months, Russia's attacks against vital Ukrainian infrastructure have become more reliant on relatively inexpensive drones that have allegedly been provided by its ally Iran.More recently, as the invasion has stretched on far longer than the nation could have anticipated, the Russian military has become more precise and strategic with its strikes, targeting and damaging more than a third of Ukraine's energy power plants, a plan that has been compared to Nazi Germany."Russia is using the same tactics that Nazi Germany tried to achieve against the British in 1940," Federico Borsari, an expert at the Center for European Policy and Analysis, told The Kyiv Independent about Russia's strikes.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of ordering roughly 2,400 cheap drones from Iran, with most being Shahed-136 models.On Monday, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry released a report claiming that Iran had sent a sizable shipment of military gear to Russia, including 1,500 bulletproof vests and 1,500 helmets."

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