TOKYO -- Reports that Russia is making extensive use of Iranian-made explosive drones in the Ukraine war underscores the spread of technology once possessed only by the militaries of advanced nations, and the threat they pose throughout the world.
Reported supply to Russia shows Iran's ability to work around sanctions, but may not last
A drone believed to be an Iranian-made Shahed-136 flies over Kyiv in October. © Reuters
TOKYO -- Reports that Russia is making extensive use of Iranian-made explosive drones in the Ukraine war underscores the spread of technology once possessed only by the militaries of advanced nations, and the threat they pose throughout the world.