Ukraine deploys low-cost drones to counter Russian attacks, in photos
Ukraine deploys low-cost drones to counter Russian attacks, in photos
WHY THIS MATTERS A Ukrainian soldier was observed preparing an interceptor drone during a Russian aerial attack in an undisclosed location in Ukraine on December 13, 2025. Additionally, a serviceman prepared an interceptor drone from the "General Cherry" company for flight at a testing site in Ukraine on December 4, 2025. Footage also showed an interceptor drone from the same company in flight at the testing site.

A Ukrainian soldier prepares an interceptor drone during Russia's aerial attack in an undisclosed location in Ukraine, on Dec. 13, 2025.Efrem Lukatsky/APA serviceman prepares an interceptor drone of "General Cherry" company before a flight at the polygon in Ukraine, on Dec. 4, 2025.Evgeniy Maloletka/APAn interceptor drone of "General Cherry" company flys at the polygon in Ukraine, on Dec. 4, 2025.Evgeniy Maloletka/APAn engineer assembles FPV drone of "General Cherry" company at the workshop in Ukraine, on Dec. 4, 2025.Evgeniy Maloletka/APAn engineer assembles interceptor drone of "General Cherry" company at the workshop in Ukraine, on Dec. 4, 2025.Evgeniy Maloletka/APAn engineer collects FPV drones of "General Cherry" company at the workshop in Ukraine, on Dec. 4, 2025.Evgeniy Maloletka/APAn interceptor drone of "General Cherry" company flys at the polygon in Ukraine, on Dec. 4, 2025.Evgeniy Maloletka/APA Ukrainian soldier prepares an interceptor drone during Russia's aerial attack in an undisclosed location in Ukraine, on Dec. 13, 2025.Efrem Lukatsky/APA serviceman controls an FPV drone of "General Cherry" company at the polygon in Ukraine, on Dec. 4, 2025.Evgeniy Maloletka/APA serviceman prepares an interceptor drone of "General Cherry" company before a flight at the polygon in Ukraine, on Dec. 4, 2025.Evgeniy Maloletka/APAn engineer carries FPV drones of "General Cherry" company at the workshop in Ukraine, on Dec. 4, 2025.Evgeniy Maloletka/APAn engineer collects FPV drones of "General Cherry" company at the workshop in Ukraine, on Dec. 4, 2025.Evgeniy Maloletka/APKYIV, Ukraine (AP) ? Ukraine is rapidly deploying low-cost interceptor drones to counter Russia?s evolving aerial attacks on cities and power infrastructure.

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