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Ukraine Converts Chinese Drone Into MICH 2000 Deep Striker

Summary by Defence Blog
In early August, Ukrainian forces struck the cargo ship Nadezhda near Novorossiysk with a drone that resembled Iran’s Shahed rather than Ukraine’s familiar Lyutyi or FP-1 long-range attack drone, according to Ukrainian defense outlet Oboronka, whose journalists visited the weapon’s production facility. The drone is called MICH 2000. It began as a Chinese civilian airframe […]

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Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, drones have become a major asset for Kiev. In December 2023, Ukrainian engineers acquired in China the technology to produce MICH 2000 drones capable of producing...

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Ukraine is now developing about a dozen more advanced high-precision aviation weapons.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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The Ukrainian edition of "The Oborka" described the history of the MICH 2000 strike drone, which is now being used exclusively by the Alpha Special Operations Centre. The machine, which resembles the Iranian Shahed, began its journey as a civilian Chinese drone, and is now capable of flying up to 2,000 km and carrying up to 60 kg of explosives.

·Moscow, Russian Federation (the)
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Defence Blog broke the news in United States on Friday, August 14, 2026.
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