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Britain says Russia has nearly exhausted current stock of Iran-made weapons

Russia-Ukraine War: It's also likely that Russia has nearly exhausted its current stock of Iran-made weapons and will seek resupply, UK said.

Published on: Nov 23, 2022, 12:55:14 IST
Reuters
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Russia has likely launched a number of Iranian manufactured un-crewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) against Ukraine since September, Britain's Ministry of Defence said on Wednesday.

Russia-Ukraine War: Ukrainian servicemen fire a mortar on a front line, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Donetsk region. (Reuters)
Russia-Ukraine War: Ukrainian servicemen fire a mortar on a front line, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Donetsk region. (Reuters)

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It's also likely that Russia has nearly exhausted its current stock of Iran-made weapons and will seek resupply, the ministry said in its daily intelligence update posted on Twitter.

The Russian attacks have been a combination of UAVs and traditional reusable armed systems, it added.