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© France 24 02:46 Ukraine sends drone experts to Gulf, viewing an ‘opportunity’ Europe Issued on: 11/03/2026 - 09:05Modified: 11/03/2026 - 09:06
Ukraine has sent drone expert teams to several Gulf countries to help in their fight against Iran's drones. The Ukrainian military has experience downing Iranian Shahed drones and the government “sees this as an opportunity,” explains FRANCE 24’s Gulliver Cragg, reporting from Kyiv. With the war against Russia still raging, Ukraine can position itself as a “high-tech arms producer that can bring in huge amounts of money,” notes Cragg.
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