technology Techradar 2026-10-14

Russia Deploys WWI-Style Barrage Balloons to Protect Oil Refineries from Drones

Russia is using updated barrage balloons to defend critical oil infrastructure against Ukrainian drone strikes, though experts question the strategy's effectiveness.

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