“Significantly Less Than Needed”: Zelenskyy Reveals Ukraine’s 57% Interception Rate for Jet Drones
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Ukraine's interception rate for jet drones was 57%, described as "significantly less than needed" by President Zelenskyy. Ukrainian engineers have since successfully tested jet-powered countermeasures against Shahed drones, amid claims that Russia's new jet-powered drones are turning Kyiv into a daytime war zone. The story quieted without further updates on the effectiveness or implementation of these countermeasures.
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