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Russia deploys WWI barrage balloons to defend oil refineries from Ukrainian drones

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Russia deploys WWI barrage balloons to defend oil refineries from Ukrainian drones

Russia has updated the concept of barrage balloons to defend oil refineries Barrage balloons were first deployed over 100 years ago to defend against air raids It is not clear what the measures are defending against, as they only appear suitable for disabling smaller drones Russia has deployed…

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