Soldiers of the 46th Separate Airmobile Podilsk Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine demonstrated a new method of intercepting enemy drones using a fishing rod and a cord over the past hour, according to a report by Militarnyi on X between 7:15 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. UTC on January 11, 2026. The technique was showcased in footage published by Militarnyi, highlighting an innovative low-tech approach to countering enemy unmanned aerial vehicles on the frontline, as detailed in their article linked in the X post. This development occurs amid ongoing Russian drone deployments, including the first reported use of the Geran-5 strike drone earlier today, as revealed by Ukraine’s military intelligence and cited in a previous report by NOELreports on X.
