Russia Missile and Air Defence programs

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A video of the new Russian anti-drone system, Zubr, in action has been published. The Zubr air defense system is designed to protect stationary targets. It is mounted on a trailer and armed with 7.62mm machine guns. The Zubr air defense system was unveiled in 2024 and accepted into service in early 2026. The air defense system is already in service, but its numbers are unknown.

 

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Rare footage of the new Russian Pantsir-SMD-E air defense system being used during training. The video shows a Pantsir-SMD-E air defense operator working and intercepting a UAV. Unlike the well-known Pantsir air defense system, this version of the air defense system lacks automatic cannons.