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Ukraine to help down Iran’s drones: How Russia’s war rewrote the playbook

Al Jazeera ConflictNews ReportEN 5 min read 100% complete by Mansur MirovalevMarch 2, 2026 at 12:51 PM
Ukraine to help down Iran’s drones: How Russia’s war rewrote the playbook
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Since 2022, Ukraine has gained extensive experience in countering Iranian-made drones used by Russia. In 2026, Ukraine will share its expertise with Gulf nations to help them defend against these drones, as announced by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. This collaboration highlights how the Russia-Ukraine war has reshaped modern warfare. Ukrspecsystems, a major Ukrainian drone manufacturer, recently opened a factory in England to produce up to 1,000 drones monthly. Military analysts are closely studying the technological and tactical innovations emerging from the conflict, including the increasing importance of drones and the adaptation of Western technologies.

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Ukrspecsystems opened a factory in Mildenhall to produce up to 1,000 drones a month.

factual100% confidence

Ukrainian experts will help shoot down Iranian-made drones over Gulf nations.

factual — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer90% confidence

Ukrainians have MacGyver-ed and come up with whatever they have to do to get to an outcome they need.

quote — US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll80% confidence

Bundeswehr and NATO are closely studying this war’s technological innovations.

quote — Nikolay Mitrokhin of Germany’s Bremen University80% confidence

Western technologies are being tested during the war, including German air defence systems and certain drones.

quote — Nikolay Mitrokhin of Germany’s Bremen University70% confidence
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Key Entities & Roles

Key Player Opposition Context
Ukrspecsystems 30% Valerii Zaluzhnyi 40% Keir Starmer 50% Russia ×270% Iran ×280% Ukraine ×3100%

Keywords

ukraine 100% drones 90% russia's war 80% warfare 70% iranian drones 60% military technology 60% military innovation 50% air defence systems 40%

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Ukraine

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