Russians deploy kamikaze drones named after deceased Russian politician to fight against Ukraine's Armed Forces

The Russians have sent 10 kamikaze drones named after deceased Russian politician Vladimir Zhirinovsky on the Kherson front.

Source: TASS with reference to the statement of Leonid Slutsky, leader of Russian Liberal Democratic Party, and the "equipment transfer ceremony"

Quote from Slutsky: "We are dealing with one of several dozen companies that, under the coordination of the Russian Liberal Democratic Party, are working on the development and production of unmanned aerial vehicles. They, as we see now, are highly demanded drones at the front."

Details: TASS reported that the drones were made by volunteers.

As the party noted, the Zhirinovsky drone has been tested at combat missions and it can fly in rain and snow for a distance of up to 12 kilometres and carry up to 3 kilograms of cargo.

Background: 

• Vladimir Zhirinovsky died on 6 April 2022 at the age of 76 due to an illness. He was famous for his loud and scandalous statements.
• In the summer, Russia presented the so-called Zhirinovsky neural network.

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