The Defense Ministry said that since the middle of 2023 the Russian Federation probably supplemented Iran's SHIAN -type Uranus weapons made at Russian factories. "Now Russia is almost certainly trying to implement improvements in the design of UAV based on experience of operation," - said in a message of British intelligence. At the end of November, information appeared that the dropped drone was equipped with a Ukrainian SIM card and a 4G modem.
Intelligence is believed that it can be a Russian makeshift modification to improve real -time guidance with a cellular towers to reduce dependence on satellite navigation. In addition, it is likely that the Russian Federation can try to mitigate the effect of Ukrainian remedies of radio electronic struggle. Also, the Russians could paint the UAV in black in order to complicate the visual identification of the drone at night, convinced of Britain.
In intelligence, they added that the Russian Federation more often uses UAV in large raids, trying to undergo Ukrainian air defense. However, the Armed Forces continue to neutralize most devices successfully. We will remind, on December 4 a spokesman of the Air Force Yuri Ignat said that the invaders began to paint Iranian drones of the type ShahED in a different color with the help of a can. He noted that this target is difficult for fighters because it flies low and slowly.
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