Russia is developing barrage‑balloon defenses for oil refineries against Ukrainian drones, reportedly.
Russian officials are evaluating radar‑guided barrage‑balloon systems to shield oil refineries from low‑altitude UAV attacks.
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- First reported
- 5 Oct 2026 · 06:52 UTC
- Latest development
- 6 Oct 2026 · 08:33 UTC
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