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Milan Czerny

Milan Czerny is a journalist for Shomrim, Israel's only independent non-profit investigative news organization. His work, often data-driven and OSINT-based, at the intersection of the war in Ukraine and in Gaza has appeared in news outlets such as Associated Press, The Forward, Haaretz, OCCRP, and Yediot Ahronot, Israel's most circulated newspaper.

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A truck transports Iranian drones during a parade in Tehran, Iran on Sep. 22, 2023.

Better late than never: Israeli companies finally reach out to Ukraine to help fight Iranian drones

by Milan Czerny
Editor’s note: This article was originally published in the Israeli investigative outlet Shomrim. The Kyiv Independent is republishing it with permission. After Israeli officials earlier ignored Ukrainian warnings and offers to help counter the threat of Iranian drones, the tides appear to be turning as Israel faces increased drone attacks amid escalating tensions in the region. After talking with dozens of officials and key individuals in the defense technology sector, Israeli investigative o