{"id":1352935,"date":"2026-02-03T12:10:39","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T10:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/fpv-drones-now-on-gerber-russia-is-testing-a-new-tactic\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T12:10:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T10:10:39","slug":"fpv-drones-now-on-gerber-russia-is-testing-a-new-tactic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/fpv-drones-now-on-gerber-russia-is-testing-a-new-tactic\/","title":{"rendered":"FPV drones now on Gerber: Russia is testing a new tactic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Russia is modernizing its drone tactics in the war against Ukraine. The Gerber UAV was first used as a carrier for an FPV drone.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/serhii_flash\/6905\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">was stated by<\/a> Sergey &#8220;Flash&#8221; Beskrestnov, advisor to the Minister of Defense and an expert on electronic warfare and communications systems. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-03_11-12-31-546x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"546\" height=\"1024\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1352918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-03_11-12-31-546x1024.jpg 546w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-03_11-12-31-160x300.jpg 160w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-03_11-12-31-346x650.jpg 346w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-03_11-12-31.jpg 682w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-03_11-12-32-671x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"671\" height=\"1024\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1352915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-03_11-12-32-671x1024.jpg 671w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-03_11-12-32-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-03_11-12-32-768x1172.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-03_11-12-32-426x650.jpg 426w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/photo_2026-02-03_11-12-32.jpg 839w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 671px) 100vw, 671px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Unfortunately, the drone itself has not been found. It could have been both a strike and reconnaissance drone,&#8221; Beskrestnov noted.<\/p>\n<p> The expert added that it is currently unknown to what extent this case will be used further, but everyone should be warned about the enemy&#8217;s new tactics.<\/p>\n<p> Recall, on January 15, the fact <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/rosiia-pochala-vykorystovuvaty-starlink-dlia-udarnykh-droniv\/\">of Russian troops controlling a BM-35 attack drone via the Starlink system was recorded for the first time.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> As reported, Russian forces <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/nova-zahroza-dlia-ukrainskoi-aviatsii-rosiiany-pochaly-vstanovliuvaty-pzrk-na-drony-shakhed\/\">have used a Shahed drone equipped with a man-portable anti-aircraft missile system (MANPADS) for the first time<\/a> . This poses a new threat to Ukrainian aviation and requires increased caution during flights.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia is modernizing its drone tactics in the war against Ukraine. The Gerber UAV was first used as a carrier for an FPV drone. This was stated by Sergey &#8220;Flash&#8221; Beskrestnov, advisor to the Minister of Defense and an expert on electronic warfare and communications systems. &#8220;Unfortunately, the drone itself has not been found. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":1352912,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76872,76874,76871],"class_list":["post-1352935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-feed","category-war","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1352935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1352935\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1352912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1352935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1352935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}