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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…
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…
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 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…
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…
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 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…
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 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 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…
Der Aufstieg von Billigdrohnen in der Kriegsführung Der zunehmende Einsatz von Billigdrohnen verändert die moderne Kriegsführung. Diese kleinen, kostengünstigen unbemannten Luftfahrzeuge (UAVs) verursachen erhebliche Probleme für die US-Truppen im Nahen Osten und belästigen Schiffe im Roten Meer...
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…
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 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.…
The Secret Weapon Unveiled Ukrainian forces have seemingly found a way to turn their small, agile drones into tank-killers. Here’s how they did it. The Rise of Drone Warfare According to Forbes, Ukraine is producing over 100,000 explosive drones monthly,…
Chinese Army Prepares for FPV Drone Threats Chinese state media recently aired footage showing People’s Liberation Army (PLA) troops training to defend against weaponized first-person view (FPV) drones. This unprecedented training reflects a growing global concern over these unmanned aerial…
A Turkish drone found the crashed helicopter carrying Iran‘s President Ayatollah Ebrahim Raisi in the mountains of East Azerbaijan, Iran. The drone’s flight path then drew a crescent, visible on flight tracking websites, reports NDTV. The Crash President Raisi and…
Poland just got its final delivery of TB2 drones from Turkey‘s Baykar, wrapping up a deal worth $270 million for 24 combat drones. This purchase marks a significant milestone in Poland’s defense capabilities and highlights the growing importance of Drone…
Ukraine‘s Ministry of Defence has claimed a significant triumph in its ongoing conflict with Russia, announcing the destruction of a Russian ship in the Black Sea. This latest development marks another blow for Russia amidst escalating tensions. Ukrainian Drone Strike…
Ukraine‘s drone strikes on Russian energy infrastructure have significantly impacted Russia‘s oil refining capacity, reportedly disrupting 14% and causing domestic fuel prices to rise sharply. Despite these strikes, Russia’s electricity output remains largely unaffected. Ukrainian Drone Strikes Impact Russia’s Oil…
Ukraine’s Largest Drone Attack Ever? Ukraine may have pulled off its biggest drone attack yet. On Thursday night, Russia reported shooting down 102 aerial and six naval drones. Major ports Sevastopol and Novorossiysk were hit, causing widespread damage and power…
Ukraine launched a significant drone attack on Russia, resulting in two deaths and a refinery fire, according to Reuters. The attack underscores the escalating conflict between the two nations. Two Dead in Belgorod In Belgorod, a mother and her four-year-old…
Lawmakers are urging the Department of Defense (DOD) to speed up the deployment of AI-driven counter-drone technologies. A new provision in the fiscal 2025 defense policy bill requires department leaders to outline their plans for advancing these capabilities, reports Defense…
In the Mojave Desert, the U.S. Army has created an extensive training ground designed to prepare soldiers for the complexities of modern warfare. This vast facility features artificial towns, complete with actors, tanks, and realistic battle simulations, where troops practice…
Ukraine’s High-Stakes Drone Warfare In Ukraine‘s war-ravaged northeast, a new front has opened along the border with Russia‘s Belgorod region. Russian forces have captured several Ukrainian villages, intensifying pressure on Ukraine’s already stretched military. Amidst this, Ukrainian drone units play…
Ukraine‘s air defenses are being pushed to their limits by an increasing number of Russian kamikaze drones. Despite intercepting a high percentage of these drones, the sheer volume of attacks poses a significant challenge, necessitating urgent international support, argues the…
Dayton Air Show feiert 50-jähriges Bestehen mit historischer Premiere Auf der Dayton Air Show, die in diesem Jahr ihr 50-jähriges Bestehen feiert, wird zum ersten Mal die Drohne MQ-9 Reaper zu sehen sein. Neben diesem militärischen Wunderwerk erwartet die Besucher auch eine...
The Norwegian government has increased funding for security at Andøya Air Base, set to become a key site for long-range drones. The move underscores the base’s growing importance in national and allied defense. Key Role in National Security The Andøya…
Proposal for New Army Branch Advances A new proposal from the House Armed Services Committee’s Tactical and Land Forces Subcommittee suggests creating a dedicated Army drone branch. This move aims to professionalize drone operations and elevate their importance within the…
Russia’s Countermeasure to Ukrainian Sea Drone Threat Russian invasion forces have taken a significant step to protect their naval fleet in Sevastopol Bay by installing floating barriers. This move aims to shield their vessels from the persistent threat posed by…
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