Russia 'likely' deployed Iran drones in Ukraine for the first time, British intelligence says
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The use of Iranian drones in Ukraine further solidifies ties between Russia and Iran as rogue nations suffering under Western sanctions find new partnerships with each other.
A part of an unmanned aerial vehicle, what Ukrainian military authorities described as an Iranian made suicide drone Shahed-136 and which was shot down near the town of Kupiansk, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, is seen in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, in this handout picture released September 13, 2022. (The Strategic Communications Directorate of the Ukrainian Armed Forces/Handout via Reuters ) A part of an unmanned aerial vehicle, what Ukrainian military authorities described as an Iranian made suicide drone Shahed-136 and which was shot down near the town of Kupiansk, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, is seen in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, in this handout picture released September 13, 2022. (The Strategic Communications Directorate of the Ukrainian Armed Forces/Handout via Reuters ) A part of an unmanned aerial vehicle, what Ukrainian military authorities described as an Iranian made suicide drone Shahed-136 and which was shot down near the town of Kupiansk, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, is seen in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, in this handout picture released September 13, 2022. (The Strategic Communications Directorate of the Ukrainian Armed Forces/Handout via Reuters ) Peter Aitken is a Fox News Digital reporter with a focus on national and global news.
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