The article discusses the crucial role of Iranian-made Shahed drones in the ongoing Ukraine conflict, highlighting their advancements and the growing military alliance between Moscow and Tehran. Analysts note that the use of these drones, which have become a horrifying feature of warfare in Ukraine, shows the depth of military collaboration between the two countries. Denys Kovalenko lamented the term 'Shahed', indicating its notoriety in Ukraine. The piece also mentions the significant investments by Russia in military technologies facilitated through Iran amidst the geopolitical tensions involving the U.S. and Israel.
"The word Shahed will forever be cursed in Ukrainian next to Moscow and Putin, said Denys Kovalenko, referring to Russian President Vladimir Putin."
"However, the year 2022, when Putin started the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, was the peak of Iran's significance for Russia as a military partner, Smagin told Al Jazeera."
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