The Shahed 191 drones, produced by Iran and which have already participated in military actions in several countries. Photo: Twitter.
White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan announced Saturday in Saudi Arabia that Russia is looking to purchase hundreds of sophisticated military drones for use in the war in Ukraine, with the aim of stepping up its campaign in the country. which invaded last February 24.
According to the official, the Russian delegation’s trips to Iran took place on June 8 and July 15, and in the images published by the White House it is seen how the Iranians they were demonstrating to a Russian delegation of the operation of two types of drones, the shah 191 and the shah 129.
Iran has a wide variety of drones and has been using and supplying drones to third parties for decades, fueled mainly by sanctions that prevented them from importing military aircraft or drones or building large fighter jets.
Iran has developed extensive experience in drone manufacturing since sanctions reduced its military imports. Photo: Iranian Army / AFP Office.
This made Iran become a combat drone specialist for various purposes, and already in 2014 several military specialists considered it a power in the field.
Iran usually exports its drones to Hezbollah or Houthi insurgents in Yemen, who use them to launch attacks in Israel and Saudi Arabia. But it also supplies them for more commercial purposes to customers in Venezuela and Ecuador and to friendly African states.
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