Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 36013

Russia: Unmanned Air Systems

Tabled: 5 March 2025

Answered: 13 March 2025

Question

Terry Jermy

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking to protect UK (a) military personnel and (b) armed forces bases from potential drone attacks from Russia.

Answer

Luke Pollard

The UK employs a broad approach to deterring and defeating air and missile threats, including those from Uncrewed Air Systems (UAS or drones). The Ministry of Defence (MOD) collaborates closely with the Home Office on Homeland C-UAS issues, providing expe...

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