Zelenskyy says Russia supplying Shahed drones to Iran

March 14 (Reuters) - Russia is supplying Iran with Shahed drones to use against the U.S. and Israel, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told CNN in an interview excerpt aired on Saturday. Zelenskiy told CNN's Fareed Zakaria that it is "100% facts" that Iran has used Russian-made Shaheds to attack U.S. bases. Shahed drones have been linked to other attacks on countries in the region, although their manufacturers are not always clear.

Zelenskyy says Russia supplying Shahed drones to Iran Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia is supplying Iran with Shahed drones to use against the United States and Israel, Reuters news agency reported.  In an interview, Zelenskyy told CNN’s Fareed Zakaria it was “100% facts” that Iran had used Russian-made Shaheds to attack US bases. Shahed drones, first developed by Iran and widely used by Russia in the war in Ukraine, have since been adopted or replicated by several militaries.