Russia Claims Drone Supply Edge Over Ukraine, Citing 'Million-Scale' Output
The claim lacks independent verification from outside sources.
Overview
- First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov said Russia is producing and delivering more drones to the front than Ukraine.
- He said Russia is working across several categories of unmanned systems, including quadcopters and FPV drones.
- Manturov characterized production volumes as reaching a “million” units, offering no detailed breakdown.
- His comments were made in an interview on the state TV channel Russia 24 and carried by RIA Novosti on December 26.
- No comparative figures from Ukraine or third-party assessments were presented to validate the asserted advantage.