# Russia makes jet-powered UAV revolution, The Guardian reports

https://mins.news/en/item/72488

- TASS, 2026-09-24 14:27 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2192315

> Russia has significantly upgraded its drone arsenal since May, The Guardian reported. The new jet-engined Geran models can strike Ukraine more effectively and are faster than Ukrainian interceptors. Earlier reports said the drones fly at high speed and altitude, blurring the line between UAVs and cruise missiles.

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