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Russian Drones Transform Ukrainian City into Civilian Hunting Ground: Over 9,500 Attacks Documented in Kherson
In an unprecedented campaign of urban warfare, Russian forces have unleashed a systematic drone terror campaign against civilians in Kherson, Ukraine, launching more than 9,500 drone attacks since mid-July. This marks a chilling evolution in modern warfare, where civilian populations…
Poland Announces Ambitious Plan to Build Comprehensive Unmanned Military Force by 2025
Poland is taking a bold step into the future of warfare with plans to establish a comprehensive unmanned military force by early 2025, as announced by Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz during recent Navy Day celebrations, reports EuroMaidan Press. Strategic Vision…
Ukraine’s AI-Guided Drones Revolutionize Modern Warfare with 80% Hit Rate
Ukraine has transformed into the testing ground for a new era of AI-powered drone warfare, where autonomous systems are achieving remarkable success rates while dramatically reducing training requirements and operational costs. The implications of this technological revolution are reshaping modern…
Russia Launches Overnight Drone Attack on Kyiv, Air Defenses Neutralize Threat
Moscow has initiated another aerial assault on Ukraine’s capital, deploying attack drones against Kyiv in the early hours of Sunday morning. Ukrainian air defense systems successfully intercepted and destroyed approximately twelve unmanned aerial vehicles over the city’s airspace, reports Reuters.…
‘Not Just Hobbyists’: Former UFO Expert Links Foreign Powers to RAF Base Drone Activity
In a concerning development for military security, unidentified drones were detected hovering over three US Air Force bases in East Anglia, England, during November 2023. The suspicious activity occurred between November 20-22 at RAF Lakenheath, RAF Mildenhall, and RAF Feltwell,…
Mystery Drone Drops Paint on Russian Embassy in Stockholm
A drone incident at the Russian embassy in Stockholm has escalated diplomatic tensions between Sweden and Russia, as an unidentified unmanned aircraft dropped paint within the diplomatic compound’s grounds early Friday morning, according to Reuters. Diplomatic Disruption Takes Flight The…
EU Plans Sanctions on Chinese Firms Making Drones for Russia
The European Union is preparing to expand its sanctions regime against Russia, with a particular focus on Chinese companies involved in manufacturing military drones for Moscow’s war effort. The proposed 15th sanctions package aims to tighten restrictions on Russia’s military…
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt Urges US Military to Replace Tanks with AI Drones
Former Google CEO and tech billionaire Eric Schmidt is reportedly advocating for a dramatic overhaul of US military strategy, pushing for the replacement of traditional tank fleets with AI-powered drones. His bold stance comes amid growing evidence of drones’ effectiveness…
Russia’s Massive Drone Campaign Signals New Phase in Ukraine War
In an alarming escalation of aerial warfare, Ukraine has become the target of Russia’s most intensive drone campaign yet, with nearly 500 Iranian-designed drones launched in just one week’s time, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy‘s recent statement. The attacks mark…
US Drone Makers Leverage ‘Battle-Tested in Ukraine’ Claims Despite Limited Combat Success
American drone makers, such as Skydio and Anduril, are increasingly using Ukraine’s battlefield as a marketing tool to secure lucrative Department of Defense contracts, raising questions about the ethics and effectiveness of this promotional strategy. In a well-researched Kyiv Independent…
Israel Seeks Ukrainian Expertise to Counter Growing Iranian Drone Threats
Israel is turning to Ukraine’s battle-tested drone expertise as it faces an unprecedented surge in unmanned aerial attacks from multiple fronts. This strategic pivot comes as Israeli companies initiate talks with Ukraine’s defense sector, marking a significant shift in Israel’s…
EU Warns China Over Military Drone Support to Russia as Evidence Mounts
A significant development in the ongoing discussion about military drone technology has emerged as the European Union confronts China over its alleged support of Russia’s drone program. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerboeck issued a stern warning that such assistance “will…