Russia ramps up jet-powered Geran drones to thousands per month

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Russia has shifted from early jet drone tests to full-scale serial production of Geran-4 and Geran-5, reportedly reaching about 3,000 units per month by August 2026 as part of a sustained long‑range drone campaign against Kyiv. The transition took roughly two and a half years, with drones increasingly resembling cruise missiles and using imported turbojet engines.
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