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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTime to laugh at all the MAGATs who have been dying to throw Ukraine under the bus
Now that weve burned through most of our drone interceptors the country with first-hand experience with Iranian Shahed drones and supposedly no cards to play is there to lend a helping hand.
Say thank you, JD. Cmon, it wont hurt too much.
The Pentagon and at least one Gulf government are in talks to buy Ukrainian-made interceptors to fend off attacks by Iranian drones, according to the Financial Times
— ð¦Special Kherson Catððºð¦ (@specialkhersoncat.bsky.social) 2026-03-05T06:28:13.915Z
Other countries are rapidly learning the value of Ukrainian experience with drone interceptors due to Iranian strikes.
— Maria Drutska (@mariadrutska.bsky.social) 2026-03-02T07:03:24.343Z
As expensive and limited US missile interceptors run low, cost-effective solutions like Sting interceptors are suddenly in very high demand.
No cards, hmm?ðð
As the US ignores Mideast requests for more air defence interceptors, Ukraine is sending specialists to help defend against drones.
— Maria Drutska (@mariadrutska.bsky.social) 2026-03-05T08:25:01.669Z
With "several years worth of production" of US interceptors used in the last few days, Ukrainian drone interception experience will be critical.
Hey, someone tell Cirrhosis Pete that Ukrainian drone interceptors are only 00 each and can outfly all but the new jet-powered Shaheds:
— PhoenixWomanMN (@phoenixwomanmn.bsky.social) 2026-03-05T02:40:15.112Z
dronexl.co/2026/03/04/s...
FakeNoose
(41,149 posts)... as if we needed any more. I hope the US isn't kicked out just as Ukraine is brought in.
underpants
(195,963 posts)and they have a lot of experience. Much cheaper too.
ananda
(34,835 posts)...
Reader Rabbit
(2,755 posts)Trump is not known for paying his bills.
ananda
(34,835 posts)Get the money first.
gulliver
(13,902 posts)They get to help destroy the Islamic Republic in Iran, Putin's drone supplier.