Air Defense: Ukrainian Laser Air Defense

August 2, 2026: Ukraine is developing a laser weapon for destroying Russian Shaheeds and other attack drones. Ukraine has not revealed much about its new system, but it is known to be developing advanced versions of its Drone Dome. This system uses a high-powered laser that can destroy or disable most drones at distances of 2,000 meters or more. Drone Dome uses a radar system that can detect most small drones at ranges up to 30 kilometers and altitudes from 10 meters to 10,000 meters.