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deployment2026-05-09 11:36 UTC🇺🇦 Ukraine (general)
Ukraine deploys interceptor drones armed with 12-gauge shotguns to down Russian UAVs
A social-media post claims Ukrainian forces are deploying interceptor drones fitted with 12-gauge shotguns to shoot down Russian reconnaissance and strike UAVs. It also asserts a March 2026 record of 33,000 Russian UAVs downed, but provides no specific incident details.
DETAILS
Type
deployment
Occurred
2026-05-09 11:36
Reported
2026-05-09
Location
Ukraine (general)
Coordinates
49.4872, 31.2718
Confidence
52 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
Post describes a capability/deployment (shotgun-armed interceptor drones) and claims large numbers of Russian UAVs shot down; no specific damage site or verified figures provided.
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