Russia installs anti-drone cages on Black Sea submarines to counter Ukrainian drone threats
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Julie Bernichan
Summary
According to British intelligence, the Russian Black Sea fleet has begun equipping its KILO-class submarines with metal anti-drone cages mounted above the conning tower. This defensive measure, already observed on Russian tanks, armored vehicles, and ships, aims to counter the growing threat of long-range Ukrainian drone attacks. Satellite images shared on social media by British services confirm the progressive installation of these protective structures.
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· 3 pulledSelon les renseignements britanniques, la flotte russe de la mer Noire a commencé à équiper ses sous-marins de type KILO de cages métalliques anti-drones
Une protection déjà observée ces derniers mois sur de nombreux chars, véhicules blindés ou navires russes
Les structures ont été installées au-dessus du kiosque, la superstructure élevée située sur le dessus du sous-marin afin de renforcer sa protection contre d'éventuelles attaques
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