
Andrei Cherezov
Andrei Cherezov is the director and founder of the Russian Air Transport Laboratory, known for his work in developing the 'Ovod' family of combat drones. He was recently in the news after being shot and wounded in an attempted murder while returning home from work in Tula, Russia.
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Andrei Cherezov survived an assassination attempt where he was shot at three times.
Под Екатеринбургом взорвали машину директора завода по производству дронов. Он в реанимацииНаша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·
Belarus· 2026-08-05
Andrei Cherezov is head of the Russian Air Transport Laboratory, most famous for developing the 'Ovod' family of combat drones.
Ukraine war briefing: F-16 crashes while chasing Russian air targets | UkraineThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2026-07-30






