For Ukraine, the Iranian-origin Shahed-class drones—developed, produced, and repackaged as the Geran-class by Russia—have been the most persistent and pressing challenge in the war that is now in its fifth year.

Russia has begun sending Iran upgraded munitions, satellite imagery and targeting data used against American forces in the Middle East.

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His comments came after President Trump claimed in a social media post that Russia and Ukraine had agreed "not to hit" each other's energy infrastructure, though Trump did not offer further details on the purported agreement.

Two Italian Eurofighter Typhoons scrambled under NATO command and downed a drone over Lithuania that officials say likely came from Belarus.