Ukrainians Will Be Involved In Shooting Down Iranian Drones In The Persian Gulf

• 2.03.2026, 9:54

This was announced by the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Experts from Ukraine will be brought in to help countries in the Persian Gulf shoot down Iranian drones. This was announced by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on March 1 in his statement regarding the situation in Iran, the transcript was published by the press service of the British government.

Starmer noted that the British military is already involved in coordinated defense operations, intercepting Iranian strikes, and the involvement of Ukrainian experts should help partners in the region to more effectively shoot down Iranian drones attacking their facilities.

"We will also bring in experts from Ukraine alongside our own experts to help partners in the Persian Gulf shoot down Iranian drones attacking them," the British prime minister said.