Shaheds, Lancets, fiber-optic FPVs and the counter-drone scramble — Russia’s drone war, tracked.
Ukrainian soldiers are using drones in innovative ways to recover lost equipment and gather intelligence. These drone rescues are not just about saving hobbyist gadgets but are a crucial part of modern warfare. Daring Drone Rescues Most drone users have experienced the frustration of losing a drone to a tree or rooftop. Rescuing these gadgets…
Ukraine’s latest weapon, the Queen Hornet, is changing the drone warfare game. This new supersized FPV bomber drone, developed by Wild Hornets, is designed to destroy bunkers and heavily fortified positions, enhancing Ukraine’s attrition strategy against Russian forces. Wild Hornets’ Latest Innovation Wild Hornets, a not-for-profit organization, has been supplying Ukraine with combat drones, inclu
Ukraine’s military intelligence (HUR) used naval drones to hit two Russian patrol boats in occupied Crimea on May 30. The attack was confirmed by a source in the agency and a video released by the military intelligence agency. This marks another significant blow to Russian naval forces in the region, reports The Kyiv Independent. Ukrainian…
Ukraine’s Bold Move Ukraine has launched several drone attacks deep into Russia, targeting radar stations that serve as early nuclear warning systems. These actions mark some of the longest-range strikes of the war, highlighting a significant escalation. According to The New York Times, a Ukrainian intelligence official confirmed a strike on a radar station near…
The Economist reports that as Ukraine faces dwindling artillery supplies, it has increasingly relied on drones for precise, long-range strikes. However, Russian electronic warfare has effectively jammed many Ukrainian drones’ communication signals. In response, Ukraine’s special forces have developed “Eagle Eyes,” an AI-driven software that allows drones to navigate autonomously using machine visi
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, is aimed at bolstering Ukraine’s defense capabilities and increasing the effectiveness of military operations. Massive…
The Russian invasion of Ukraine showcased the crucial role drones play in modern warfare. As other countries scramble to catch up, it's essential
Milrem Robotics, the leading name in robotics and autonomous systems, has made a significant leap by expanding its production capacity fivefold.
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