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EU Pushes for Millions of Drones by 2030 to Counter Rising Threats
The European Union is sounding the alarm on its defense readiness, with a top official calling for the production of millions of drones annually by 2030 to address growing geopolitical risks. Andrius Kubilius, the European commissioner for defense and space,…
Russia Unleashes Record Drone Attack on Kyiv, Highlighting Shahed Drone Capabilities
On July 4, 2025, Russia launched its largest drone attack on Kyiv, Ukraine, deploying 539 drones, including Iranian-designed Shahed drones, in a barrage that killed one person, injured 23, and damaged infrastructure across the capital, according to Reuters. The assault,…
Belgium and Türkiye Join Drone Coalition, Boosting Ukraine’s Battlefield Advantage
On July 2, 2025, Belgium and Türkiye officially joined the international drone coalition, a 20-nation initiative to enhance Ukraine’s defense through advanced unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Coordinated by Latvia and the United Kingdom, the coalition has committed approximately $2.97 billion…
U.S. Humanoid Robot Industry Must Learn from Drone Market’s Chinese Dominance
The U.S. humanoid robot sector, poised for growth, risks repeating the drone industry’s missteps, where Chinese manufacturers like DJI captured the market with low-cost, user-friendly products. As companies like Agility Robotics and Apptronik advance their robots for factory and warehouse…
U.S. Army Tests Drone-Dropped Grenades in Breakthrough Training Exercise
On June 25, 2025, U.S. Army soldiers at Grafenwoehr Training Area in Germany successfully dropped live M67 grenades from a Skydio X10D drone, marking a significant advancement in integrating small unmanned aerial systems (UAS) into battlefield tactics. The test, conducted…
EU Urges Rapid Drone Production to Counter Russian Threat
The European Union is sounding the alarm on a potential Russian military threat, urging member states to prepare for large-scale drone production to bolster defenses. EU Defence Commissioner Andrius Kubilius emphasized the need for millions of drones to match Russia’s…
Indian Drone Startup Raphe mPhibr Secures $100M to Boost Military UAV Production
Indian drone manufacturer Raphe mPhibr has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round to advance its research and production of military unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), driven by surging demand for drones in battlefield operations and border surveillance. Led…
DJI Mavic 4 Pro vs. Hasselblad X2D: Revolutionizing Aerial Photography?
The DJI Mavic 4 Pro sets a new benchmark for aerial photography, boasting advanced features and image quality that rival high-end cameras. Professional drone photographer and Hasselblad Master Albrecht Voss rigorously tests this flagship drone, comparing it to the €9,000…
Helsing’s Lura Platform and SG-1 Fathom Glider Boost Underwater Drone Surveillance
Helsing, a Munich-based defense tech startup, has secured a €600 million ($641 million) investment led by Spotify co-founder Daniel Ek, valuing the company at €12 billion ($12.83 billion). This funding, reported by the Financial Times, fuels Helsing’s expansion into underwater…
DJI’s Avinox Motor Set to Dominate E-Bike Market at Eurobike 2025
DJI, the drone industry titan, is accelerating its expansion into the electric bike market, with its Avinox motor expected to power a wave of new bikes at Eurobike 2025, held in Frankfurt, Germany, from June 25–29, reports MBR. This surge…
Britain Commits to 100,000 Drones for Ukraine by April 2026 in Major Support Boost
On June 4, 2025, Britain announced a significant escalation in its support for Ukraine, pledging to deliver 100,000 drones by April 2026 to aid in the ongoing conflict against Russian forces. This commitment, detailed in a Reuters report, underscores the…
German SPRIND Challenge Offers $566K for Satellite-Free Drone Navigation Breakthrough
A new initiative by Germany’s Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation (SPRIND) is pushing the boundaries of drone technology with a challenge offering up to 500,000 Euros—equivalent to $566,000 USD—for teams that can develop precise drone navigation without satellite support. This…