Event Brief
Ukraine uses interceptor drone to defend against Shahed
Filed: Jun 20, 2026 at 6:04 AM ET
Summary: Ukraine deploys interceptor drones to defend against faster, more numerous Shahed drones.
WHO: Ukrainian interceptor drone teams
WHAT: Teams using interceptor drones to defend Eastern Ukraine skies from Shahed drones
WHEN: Jun 20, 2026 at 5:37 AM ET
WHERE: Eastern Ukraine
WHY: To defend against Shahed drones used in Russia’s long-range attacks
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