Russia has initiated new defensive measures to safeguard its troops against aerial drone threats on the Ukrainian battlefield, according to information from the Russian Ministry of Defense. These measures include the formation of special mobile anti-aircraft gun groups within several Russian combined arms armies, as well as within air force and air defense armies. Equipped with ZU-23-2 23mm automatic cannons mounted on truck chassis and pickup trucks outfitted with heavy machine guns, these units aim to offer cost-effective and efficient protection against drones. Military experts endorse the strategy for its affordability and effectiveness. Read full Defense News at this link ...
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| The new Russian anti-drone mobile unit includes one pickup truck armed with one 12.7mm, one ZU-23-2 23mm anti-aircraft gun mounted on a truck, and one truck equipped with a smoke generator and electronic warfare equipment. (Picture source Izvestia) |
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