KYIV. UkraineGate .16 . October . 2022 | World News .
In addition to kamikaze drones, Iran plans to transfer surface-to-ground ballistic missiles to Russia. This was reported by The Washington Post with reference to US security officials and allies .
Citation
“Iran is strengthening its commitment to supply weapons for Russia’s attack on Ukraine by secretly agreeing to send not only strike drones, but also what some officials have called the first Iranian-made surface-to-surface missiles,” the statement said.
Details
According to intelligence, Iran’s military industry is preparing for Russia the first batch of short-range ballistic missiles Fateh-110 and Zolfaghar, capable of hitting targets at a distance of 300 meters and 700 kilometers, respectively.
U.S. officials told the publication that Iran is also preparing to hand over to Russia a new batch of kamikaze drones, including dozens of Mohajer-6s and more Shahed-136.
Recall
The American Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reported that Russia likely signed a new contract with Iran to supply Arash-2 drones.
According to Ukrainian intelligence, for the first time Russia ordered 2400 kamikaze drones “Shahid” from Iran.
Source: Ukrgate
