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US, allies seek Ukraine’s expertise on Iran’s drones

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KYIV, Ukraine -- The United States and its allies in the Middle East are seeking Ukraine's expertise in countering Iran's Shahed drones, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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  1. Trump will take 'any assistance from any country' including asking Zelenskyy and Ukraine for help on countering Iran's Shahed drones

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    US, allies seek Ukraine’s expertise on Iran’s drones

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  1. Washington Examiner

    Ukraine shows how to defeat Iranian drones (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Ukraine has shown how to confront Iran's drone threat. Gulf nations and Western militaries should learn from its experience.

  2. Fortune

    Trump will take 'any assistance from any country' including asking Zelenskyy and Ukraine for help on countering Iran's Shahed drones (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    Trump is joined by Mideast countries in asking for Ukraine's expertise in countering Iran's sophisticated drone system.

  3. Washington Examiner

    US looks to lessons from Ukraine in how to fight Iranian drones (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The U.S. military is looking to the war in Ukraine to see how it has worked to defend against Russian drones.

  4. New York Post

    US seeks Ukraine’s expertise in countering Iranian drones — and Kyiv says it could save millions of dollars (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Asked about the drone offer, President Trump praised cooperation in an interview with The Post.

  5. Al-Monitor

    Zelenskiy says Ukraine will help US to counter Iranian drones (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    KYIV, March 5 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that Ukraine would provide assistance to the U.S. in response to its request for help in dealing with Iranian drones in the Middle East.Tehran has fired hundreds of drones at U.S. targets in neighboring countries after the U.S.

  6. The Guardian

    Ukraine to help US and its allies counter Iranian drones in Middle East, says Zelenskyy (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Ukrainian president orders equipment and expertise to be provided to US in return to diplomatic support against Russia, saying ‘we help to defend from war those who help us’

  7. Just the News

    Ukraine to help U.S. protect Gulf allies from Iranian drone attacks (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    Ukraine may be the world's top innovator when it comes to drone warfare, the technology Iran is using to retaliate against U.S. and Israeli allies in the Gulf

  8. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    US, allies seek Ukraine’s expertise on Iran’s drones (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    KYIV, Ukraine -- The United States and its allies in the Middle East are seeking Ukraine's expertise in countering Iran's Shahed drones, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

  9. Al Jazeera

    ‘We know Shaheds’: Inside Ukraine’s bid to support US in Iran attacks (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Ukraine, which has years of experience in downing Russia’s Iran-made drones, wants to assist the US and Israel.

  10. Digital Journal

    This is how Ukraine has countered Russia's Iran-designed drones (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Ukraine is preparing to despatch military drone specialists to Gulf states to help them fend off Iranian-designed drones -- something the Ukrainian army

  11. Insider

    Zelenskyy said the US asked Ukraine for support in fighting off Iran's Shahed drones (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Zelenskyy said Ukraine will provide the US with specialists and resources to protect against the drones in its fight in the Middle East.

  12. CBS News

    U.S. turns to Ukraine for drone defense expertise in Iran war, but solutions may take time (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his country will work with the Pentagon and Gulf allies to share what it has learned during four years of drone warfare.

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