Ukrainian forces are intercepting 90% of Russian drones, a top UK military officer said. Nina Liashonok/Ukrinform/NurPhoto via Getty Images

Ukraine is intercepting 90% of Russian drones, the head of the RAF told Business Insider.

Air Chief Marshal Harvey Smyth said Britain, which has been instructing Ukraine, is now also learning from it.

NATO militaries are looking to Ukraine for answers as they confront new drone threats.

Ukrainian forces are intercepting roughly 90% of the Russian drones launched in frequent attacks, the head of the UK Royal Air Force told Business Insider, adding that Britain is learning from Kyiv's battlefield successes.

Air Chief Marshal Harvey Smyth said during a recent interview at an RAF base in the UK that "at the moment, with the capabilities the Ukrainians have, they're achieving over a 90% rate in terms of intercepting Russian drones."

Smyth, Britain's Chief of the Air Staff, said Ukraine is achieving these kinds of results even when Russia launches hundreds of drones from…