drones
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Kyiv’s Volunteer Air-Defense Units Struggle Against New Russian Jet Drones
Kyiv’s volunteer air-defense units face a mounting crisis as Russia deploys high-speed jet-powered drones that outpace their Soviet-era machine guns.
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Jet-Powered Drone Knowledge Sharing with North Korea Alleged by Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns that Moscow is sharing jet-powered drone technology with North Korea amid escalating aerial attacks.
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Florida Charter Crew Recovers Military-Style Drone from Gulf Waters
A Pensacola-based fishing charter recovered a suspected military drone from the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, prompting an official recovery operation.
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Ukraine Launches Major Drone Barrage Against Moscow as Russia Warns of UK Escalation
Kyiv launched over 600 drones at Moscow, hitting infrastructure and sparking a diplomatic standoff as Moscow threatens the UK over supply of long-range strike drones.
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Russia Expands Long-Range Drone Infrastructure as Airspace Incursions Increase
Russia is scaling up long-range drone launch sites along its border, signaling a shift toward intensified strikes and increased risks of airspace violations.
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UK Ministry of Defence Investigates Chinese Components in Naval Drones
The UK MoD has confirmed Chinese-made camera components were found in Royal Navy drones, sparking an investigation into potential security vulnerabilities.
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Ukrainian Forces Repel Intense Assaults Amid Record-Breaking Drone Usage
Ukrainian forces report 231 combat engagements and the use of nearly 5,000 Russian kamikaze drones in a single day, with heavy fighting across the front.
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EU-Ukraine Drone Alliance Launches to Accelerate Defense Industrial Integration
The EU and Ukraine have launched a new drone alliance to integrate industrial production and accelerate the development of next-generation autonomous defense systems.
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US Forces Deploy Sea Drones in Strike on Iranian Naval Base
US Central Command has utilized autonomous sea drones to strike an Iranian submarine facility in Bandar Abbas, marking a significant escalation in regional conflict.
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Pentagon Advances 19 Firms in $1.1B Drone Dominance Program
The US Department of Defense has selected 19 companies to advance in its $1.1 billion ‘Drone Dominance’ program to produce 60,000 kamikaze drones.
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UK Unveils Defence Investment Plan Amid £28 Billion Funding Gap
The UK government has launched a 10-year, £5 billion drone-focused defence plan, while grappling with a £28 billion funding shortfall and major project delays.
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Ukraine’s ‘First Separate Center’ Scales Up Long-Range Drone Strikes on Russia
Ukraine’s First Separate Center of Unmanned Systems is escalating long-range drone strikes on Russian oil infrastructure to pressure the Kremlin toward peace.
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Drone Technology Expands: From Retail Logistics to Autonomous Defense
Drone applications are diversifying as Wing and Walmart expand US delivery services, while SteerAI and Elistair integrate tethered drones into autonomous ground vehicles for tactical surveillance.
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Russia Faces Unprecedented Drone Barrage Amidst St. Petersburg Forum
A massive wave of Ukrainian drone strikes targeted Russian regions during the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, underscoring the deepening war as Vladimir Putin attempts to project economic stability.
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Technological Asymmetry: Ukraine’s UGV Integration and the Escalation of Drone Warfare
As the war in Ukraine enters its fifth year, the battlefield is witnessing a dual evolution: the institutionalized deployment of Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGVs) to mitigate infantry risks, and heightened tensions surrounding drone activity near critical nuclear infrastructure.