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Ukraine Drones: Stay updated on the role of drones in Ukraine. Discover how drone technology is influencing defense, surveillance, and humanitarian efforts in the region.

South Korea To Train 500,000 Soldiers As Drone Warriors

South Korea To Train 500,000 Soldiers as Drone Warriors

South Korea’s defense minister Ahn Gyu-back said Friday that every member of the country’s armed forces, roughly 500,000 personnel across the army, navy, air force and marines, will be trained to operate drones as a standard personal weapon. The announcement,…

Tytan Technologies Eyes 3,000 Interceptors Per Month

Tytan Technologies Eyes 3,000 Interceptors Per Month

Tytan Technologies, a Munich-based counter-drone startup, is preparing to open a new German factory capable of producing 3,000 autonomous interceptors per month, with production scheduled to start this August. CEO and co-founder Balázs Nagy confirmed the expansion to Defense News,…

Taiwan Civilians Learn Drones To Counter China

Taiwan Civilians Learn Drones to Counter China

Pan Chien-chin had never piloted a drone before May 2026. The 48-year-old food company worker walked into a small classroom in Taipei, picked up a sub-100-gram Taiwanese-built quad, and spent the afternoon learning to fly it by hand and eye…

Thiel And Sequoia Bet $570M On German Drones

Thiel and Sequoia Bet $570M on German Drones

Stark Defence, the Berlin startup that builds loitering munitions for the German military, closed a €500 million (roughly $570 million) funding round this week led by Sequoia Capital and Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund. The deal values the two-year-old company at…

China Unveils 55-Pound Laser That Burns Drones In 4 Seconds

China Unveils 55-Pound Laser That Burns Drones in 4 Seconds

China just put a counter-drone laser on a soldier’s back. At the Defence Information Equipment & Technology Exhibition that opened June 16 in Beijing, the state-linked contractor Harbin Xinguang Optic-Electronics Technology rolled out two man-portable laser weapons, the Lijian II…