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Russia to showcase combat drones on Red Square

Drones used against Ukraine to be paraded in Moscow for Victory Day, state TV reports.
Óscar Ontañón Docal Editor Spain 9 May 2025

Moscow, Russia - April 29, 2025: Russian UAV Geran (Shahed) on city street before the Victory Day parade in Moscow

The latest news on Russia and Ukraine. We now know that Russia is set to display combat drones, including the Lancet and Geran-2 models, during the Victory Day parade. This marks the first time such drones, used in Ukraine, will be showcased publicly.

The Lancet, known for its dual role in strike and reconnaissance missions, has reportedly been involved in the destruction of Ukrainian military equipment. Meanwhile, the Geran-2, a kamikaze drone of Iranian origin, has been used to target Ukraine's infrastructure.

Editor Spain Óscar Ontañón Docal wrote for Gamereactor from 2024, covering world news and politics alongside games, hardware and film. His work appeared on the Spanish and international editions.
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