Russian and Chinese companies have started working together to develop their own version of Iran's lethal Shahed drones, European officials said.
Russia's warships are firing on Ukraine from the Sea of Azov, thinking it's a 'safer' spot, a Ukrainian official said. It may not be, experts told BI.
The shotgun has found a new role in modern warfare as a drone killer amid a rise of commercial drones on the battlefield.
Experts called out the callous behavior within the Russian armed forces after drone footage showed a soldier shooting a wounded comrade.
News
2024-06-14T20:16:14Z
Drone-on-drone attacks between Russia and Ukraine signal a new era in modern warfare, with a far cheaper cost than using missiles.
Videos reveal Russia's strategy of using FPV drones to destroy Ukraine's 'Baba Yaga' drones that have caused its military headaches at night.
The footage appears to show Israeli forces weirdly using a trebuchet to launch fireballs near the border with Lebanon.
Gen. James Rainey of US Army Futures Command emphasizes training with UAVs at echelon over creating a dedicated drone branch.
A company run by former Google boss Eric Schmidt has been testing AI-guided drones in Silicon Valley and Ukraine, Forbes reported.
Ukraine's defense ministry shared the footage, saying Russian forces forgot to close the tank's hatch, allowing the drone to sneak in and take it out.
Israel and Ukraine are at the forefront of efforts to find cost-effective weapons to down low-flying drones.
Explainers
2024-05-31T21:16:19Z
How are Ukraine's cheap unmanned sea drones and Western missiles taking down Russian warships worth hundreds of millions of dollars?
Ukraine has developed drone tech that Russia can't jam, enabling drones to fly and hit targets without GPS or operator input, The Economist reported.
A Ukrainian unit uses drones to drop mines deeper inside Russian territory at night, per CNN. It claims to hold a record for 24 sorties in one night.
News
2024-05-17T19:51:12Z
Amid Russian advances, Ukraine launched its biggest drone attack on Russia since the war started. Russia intercepted over 100 drones on May 17.
Russia said it shot down a total of 102 aerial drones and six naval drones, making it Ukraine's largest drone attack, per the Kyiv Independent.
Satellite imagery suggests that China has built an aircraft carrier specifically for drones. Its small size is a clue to its purpose.
Ukrainian Captain Oleksandr Zhygun told The Guardian his platoon has shot down all the drones it has encountered, despite using "antiquated" guns.
Footage and imagery from the Black Sea this week appeared to show a Ukrainian naval drone outfitted with an R-73 missile.
Ukraine's military intelligence agency said its forces used Magura V5 naval drones to destroy a Russian military speedboat in Crimea.