Russia Claims Destruction of Shahed Components in Ukraine Warehouse

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Russia Claims Destruction of Shahed Components in Ukraine Warehouse
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The Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations reported the destruction of a Ukrainian warehouse containing components for 400 Shahed drones. This incident, potentially caused by sabotage or incendiary drones, suggests Russia possesses detailed knowledge of Ukrainian military activities. The report also indicates the presence of thermal imaging cameras in the Shahed components, hinting at a more advanced and dangerous version of the Iranian-made drone.

Russia n Ministry of Emergency Situationson Ukraine 's Military Intelligence official page. They do not say how the fire started, but this is one ofcaused by sabotage, incendiary drones or other means. The report states that the warehouse contained the components for 400 Shaheds, all of which were destroyed and suggesting detailed knowledge of the event.

The report also mentions that the components included thermal imaging cameras – a capability not previously known, which in combination with Starlink units also found on Shaheds, suggests Russia has developed a more capable and dangerous version of the attack drone.developed by Iran, with a seven-foot wingspan and carrying a warhead of around 100 pounds to over 600 miles. .

When combined with a thermal imaging camera, the satellite link would allow the operator to home in precisely on specific targets, especially those with an obvious heat signature such as electricity generation equipment. With real time communication Shaheds can attack moving targets such as shipping, and precision targets such as air defenses. They could also assess the effect of previous strikes.

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