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Ukraine’s sea drone interceptor points to a new layer in coastal air defense
Ukraine says it used an unmanned surface vessel to launch an interceptor drone that destroyed a Shahed attack drone, signaling a novel blend of naval autonomy and air defense under wartime pressure
Key Takeaways
- Ukraine says it achieved a first by launching an interceptor drone from an unmanned surface vessel against a Shahed.
- The tactic could extend air defense outward over the Black Sea approach routes used in attacks.
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