Russia Is Developing a Mysterious Unmanned Strike Aircraft | The National Interest Blog:
"Russia has started development of a new unmanned strike aircraft in the same general class as the General Atomics Avenger.
The Russian defense ministry awarded a contract to the Simonov design bureau late last year one day after Christmas on December 26.
“It should be equipped with a turbojet engine that gives the unmanned vehicle speeds at least two times greater than those of analogous propeller drones,” a Russian defense industry source told RIA Novosti according to the Russian-language Izvestia newspaper."
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