Russia establishes secret attack drone program in #China, Reuters reports
According to the report, Russia has flight-tested a new drone called the #Garpiya-3 (G3) in China with the help of local specialists.
Details of the project were revealed in a report by the company behind the project, IEMZ Kupol, a subsidiary of the #Kremlin-owned weapons company #Almaz-Antey.
Beijing has also emerged as one of Russia's leading sources of dual-use goods that feed the Russian defense industry.
In a comment to Reuters, China's foreign ministry denied knowledge of the #G3 project.
Russia has secretly established a development and production program in China for attack drones to be used in the war in Ukraine, Reuters reported on Sept. 25 citing European intelligence sources and documents reviewed by the outlet. According to the report, Russia has flight-tested a new drone called the Garpiya-3