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To spread: Russian troops in July launched a huge number of drones

Annual norm: the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation launched almost 6300 UAVs in July, setting a record

To spread: Russian troops in July launched a huge number of drones "Shahaned" and "Herbera" in Ukraine and set a new record. During the month, the invaders used more than 6,000 shock drones in the attacks, wrote on the social network X Osint Analytics Kyle Glen. According to him, after yesterday's massive attack, the total number of Shakhaned and Herbera's UAVs launched in Ukraine was 6297. Last year, a similar number of shock drones of the Russian army released from January to October.

And in June 2025, there was a previous record for drones - more than 5 thousand pieces. Glen notes periods of relative lull in July without massive attacks. He explains the pauses with bad weather. The analyst states a significant increase in Russia's capabilities in the field of drones. Osint-researchers "Eye Gora" also presented the infographic of the launches of Russian UAVs. According to them, 6297 units were launched in total, of which 3558 pieces were shot down, about 57%.

Another 2023 pieces (32%) planted the remedies of the EW or these were false drones. The targets of 716 units (11%) reached. In July, there was no lull of a day when the drones did not fly, analysts emphasized. Also, on July 31, the Russians hit the Shahaneda reactive "Shahaned" in Kiev, which develops speeds of up to 600 km/h. In February 2025, the Russian Federation began to produce its reactive drone "Gerani-3" with a turbouoable double-circuit engine of Tolou-10/13.