MK254
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Mpaka sasa Putin anaendelea kusaka misaada kutoka kote ili adhulumu kainchi kadogo jirani yake, lakini kila msaada anaopewa unaangukia pua, drones alizopewa na taifa la kidini la Iran zimepata matatizo ya ghafla yasioweza kuelezeka, nawashangaa sana watu wenye dini yao wanavyopambana kumsaidia Putin kudhulumu hako kainchi, na mashabiki wao Afrika...
On August 19, dozens of Iranian-made unmanned aerial vehicles, which are already malfunctioning, were transported to Russia, The Washington Post reported.
US officials said in July that they learned Iran was preparing to provide up to several hundred of the drones to aid Russia's war effort in Ukraine, with national security advisor Jake Sullivan saying they were being prepared on an "expedited timeline."
It's unclear whether the offer was a gift or if Russia was to buy them, and Iran denied the US' claims at the time.
Russian officials visited Iran twice that month to see the drones, the Associated Press reported, citing US officials.
But the rollout has not been smooth.
- Russia is having problems with the drones it received from Iran, according to multiple reports.
- Russia took delivery of dozens of Iranian-made UAVs on August 19, The Washington Post reported.
- Russia has been playing catch-up with its drone capacities, and has few places to turn to buy them.
On August 19, dozens of Iranian-made unmanned aerial vehicles, which are already malfunctioning, were transported to Russia, The Washington Post reported.
US officials said in July that they learned Iran was preparing to provide up to several hundred of the drones to aid Russia's war effort in Ukraine, with national security advisor Jake Sullivan saying they were being prepared on an "expedited timeline."
It's unclear whether the offer was a gift or if Russia was to buy them, and Iran denied the US' claims at the time.
Russian officials visited Iran twice that month to see the drones, the Associated Press reported, citing US officials.
But the rollout has not been smooth.