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How Ukraine Can Counter Russia’s Newest Jet-Powered Geran Drones
LongEducation
Published Oct 14, 2026
Views
368K
Likes
7K
Speed /h
3K
+24h
+15K
Views over time
Views gained each hour, UTC- Views
- 366.2K
- Best hour
- –
- At 24 hours
- –
- At 7 days
- –
0 of 81 hours read. A gap is an hour we didn’t read close enough to say, not an hour without views.
viralshooter analytics
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Position
- Speed percentile
- 6 / 100
- Category percentile
- 57 / 100
- ×base
- ×1
- Channel typical
- 300K · median
Dynamics
- Phase
- fading
- Acceleration
- 0.13×
- Momentum
- ×0.05
- Decay
- 0.87
- Speed half-life
- 7d
Engagement
- Like rate
- 1.92%
- Comments per 1k views
- 1.68
- Engagement rate
- 2.09%
- Views per subscriber
- 0.47×
- Crossed a language border
- No
◆ Calculated by viralshooter from YouTube API data. Not YouTube metrics and not endorsed by YouTube.
| Region | Chart | Best rank | First seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | Category chart | #93 | Oct 16 |
6d
From the YouTube record
Fields of the video as the YouTube API returns them.
- Published
- Oct 14, 2026, 7:31 PM
- Duration
- 15:17
- Category
- Education
- Audio language
- English (en)
- Title language
- English (en)
- Captions
- Yes
- Definition
- HD
- Format
- 2D
- License
- Standard YouTube
- Licensed content
- Yes
- Embeddable
- Yes
- Made for kids
- No
- Age-restricted
- No
- Paid promotion
- No
- Public stats
- Yes
Topics
- Military
- Politics
- Society
Title and description in 1 languages
- English
Description
Ukraine is staring down a new enemy in the skies: the jet-powered Geran-5 drone. It is a constant threat to the city of Kyiv, keeping its citizens awake all hours of the night and still threatening them into the next day. Right now, Ukraine only has partial solutions to the problem. But there are a few innovative designs in the pipeline that suggest that help is on the way. Today, we look at how Ukraine might solve its jet-powered drone problem. 0:00 Ukraine's New Concern 1:16 The Evolution of Shahed Drones 5:07 Existing Interception Strategies for Jet-Powered Geran-5 Drones 9:14 Better Interception Strategies for Jet-Powered Geran-5 Drones The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), EU, and NATO visual information does not imply or constitute an endorsement. Media licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/): By Kremlin.ru: http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/57436 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/67843 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/71496 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/73200 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/76446 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/78301 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/78515 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/78622 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/78870 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/79708 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/80017 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/80222 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/80346 By Khamenei.ir: https://farsi.khamenei.ir/photo-album?id=39135 https://farsi.khamenei.ir/photo-album?id=50658 https://farsi.khamenei.ir/photo-album?id=54790 Media licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/): By National Police of Ukraine: https://vn.npu.gov.ua/news/nebezpechnyi-vrozhai-2024-politseiski-vybukhotekhniky-obstezhyly-mistsia-padinnia-4-vorozhykh-bezpilotnykiv By Fars News: https://www.farsnews.com/photo/13930221001447/comments/ads.php https://www.farsnews.ir/photo/14020705000639/%D9%86%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B4%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%87-%D8%AF%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D9%87%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B6%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D8%B3%D9%BE%D8%A7%D9%87-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%DA%A9%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%87Show all
Ukraine is staring down a new enemy in the skies: the jet-powered Geran-5 drone. It is a constant threat to the city of Kyiv, keeping its citizens awake all hours of the night and still threatening them into the next day. Right now, Ukraine only has partial solutions to the problem. But there are a few innovative designs in the pipeline that suggest that help is on the way. Today, we look at how Ukraine might solve its jet-powered drone problem. 0:00 Ukraine's New Concern 1:16 The Evolution of Shahed Drones 5:07 Existing Interception Strategies for Jet-Powered Geran-5 Drones 9:14 Better Interception Strategies for Jet-Powered Geran-5 Drones The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), EU, and NATO visual information does not imply or constitute an endorsement. Media licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/): By Kremlin.ru: http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/57436 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/67843 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/71496 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/73200 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/76446 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/78301 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/78515 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/78622 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/78870 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/79708 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/80017 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/80222 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/80346 By Khamenei.ir: https://farsi.khamenei.ir/photo-album?id=39135 https://farsi.khamenei.ir/photo-album?id=50658 https://farsi.khamenei.ir/photo-album?id=54790 Media licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/): By National Police of Ukraine: https://vn.npu.gov.ua/news/nebezpechnyi-vrozhai-2024-politseiski-vybukhotekhniky-obstezhyly-mistsia-padinnia-4-vorozhykh-bezpilotnykiv By Fars News: https://www.farsnews.com/photo/13930221001447/comments/ads.php https://www.farsnews.ir/photo/14020705000639/%D9%86%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B4%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%87-%D8%AF%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D9%87%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B6%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D8%B3%D9%BE%D8%A7%D9%87-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%DA%A9%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%87
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