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Ukraine’s Defense Ministry Buys Over $27 Million in DJI Drones
The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has made a significant investment in drone technology, purchasing over 8,200 DJI Mavic drones worth more than 1.1 billion Ukrainian hryvnias ($30 million USD). The acquisition, made through the ministry’s Lethal Defense Acquisition Agency,…
Drones Take Over Warfare: Important Lessons from Ukraine
Drones Dominate the Battlefield The Russian invasion of Ukraine has showcased the crucial role drones play in modern warfare. As other countries scramble to catch up, it’s essential to understand the realities of these “high-tech” tools of war, explains the…
Milrem Robotics Ramps Up Production: A Game Changer in Unmanned Ground Vehicles
Fivefold Increase in Production Capacity Milrem Robotics, the leading name in robotics and autonomous systems, has made a significant leap by expanding its production capacity fivefold. The new facility, adjacent to their headquarters in Tallinn, Estonia, is set to manufacture…
Russia’s Anti-Drone Ammo: The Latest Defense Against Recon Drones
Kevlar Net Cartridges: The New Anti-Drone Weapon Russia has rolled out an innovative anti-drone cartridge featuring a Kevlar net instead of traditional shot. The “Interception” cartridges, still in development, show promising results against regular reconnaissance drones like DJI Mavics. Razor-Sharp…
Russia Installs Anti-Drone Nets to Protect Key Infrastructure
Russia has begun installing anti-drone nets over critical infrastructure in Moscow. This move comes in response to a series of drone attacks that have penetrated deep into Russian territory. The photo shows a construction site with large metal poles and…
Drone Downed Near Moscow, Authorities Report
Russian Air Defence Units Act Quickly Russian air defense units shot down a drone near Moscow on Monday evening, according to Moscow Region Governor Andrei Vorobyov. Drone Fragments Hit Private House Vorobyov posted on Telegram that fragments from the drone…
NATO Chief Calls for Reconsideration of Ukraine Strike Restrictions
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has urged governments to rethink restrictions on Ukraine’s use of military aid to strike Russian forces on Russian soil. He reportedly argued these limits hinder Ukraine’s ability to defend itself effectively. The Right to Defend Stoltenberg,…
Poland’s $2.5 Billion ‘Drone Wall’ to Secure Border with Russia and Belarus
Poland’s government, under Prime Minister Donald Tusk, has unveiled an extensive security plan for its eastern border with Russia and Belarus, reportedly involving a $2.5 billion investment into a project known as Shield-East. Fortifying the Eastern Front Defense officials in…
Cheap Drones, Big Trouble: How Inexpensive UAVs Are Changing Modern Warfare
The Rise of Cheap Drones in Warfare The increasing use of cheap drones is reshaping modern warfare. These small, cost-effective unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are causing significant problems for U.S. troops in the Middle East, harassing ships in the Red…
US Starts Delivering Drones to Counter China’s Military Power
The US has begun delivering drones to its military as part of the Replicator initiative aimed at countering China’s growing defense capabilities. This move reportedly signifies a significant step in the Pentagon’s strategy to level the playing field against the…
Russia’s Starlink Sabotage: New Threats to Ukraine’s Battlefield Internet
Russian Jammers Disrupt Crucial Starlink Service Russia’s military has found a way to significantly disrupt SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service in Ukraine, creating a major challenge for the Ukrainian troops who depend on it for communication, coordination, and flying drones.…
UK Drones Crush $1.2 Billion of Russian Gear in Ukraine
UK Defense Chief Hails Drone Impact UK drones in Ukraine have destroyed over $1.2 billion of Russian military equipment, according to Ukrainian estimates. Defense Secretary Grant Shapps praised the effectiveness of these drones at a recent defense forum in London.…