Russia: News on Russian military drone development, deployment in conflicts, domestic UAV industry, and international tensions related to drone activities.
A new twin-engine large flying-wing drone that bears a striking resemblance to kamikaze unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) used in the ongoing Russia–Ukraine conflict has been revealed by China, according to Interesting Engineering. Long-Range Capabilities and Russian-Style Camouflage The PD-2900, as…
The U.S. Navy is rapidly expanding its fleet of unmanned surface and underwater vehicles (USVs and UUVs) to counter emerging threats and reshape naval warfare tactics. According to Reuters, the Navy aims to deploy thousands of low-cost autonomous vessels over…
Lebanon’s Hezbollah has demonstrated increasingly sophisticated drone capabilities, posing a serious challenge to Israel‘s air defenses. According to a recent report from AP News, the militant group successfully struck one of Israel’s key air surveillance systems using an explosive drone…
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has become a proving ground for AI-enhanced Drone Technology, transforming modern warfare. According to a recent Washington Examiner report, these unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are now capable of autonomous target acquisition and engagement, raising both…
Ukraine continues to strengthen its air defense capabilities with the integration of German-donated Skynex systems. Commander Mykola Oleshchuk of Ukraine’s air force reportedly shared footage showcasing various air defense systems in action, including Western-supplied long-range cruise missiles. The Skynex, a…
Russian volunteers assert they’ve modified over 90,000 DJI Mavic drones with custom “1001” firmware in combat zones, according to a Telegram post. However, experts like Samuel Bendett express doubt about these staggering figures. Unverifiable Claims and Numbers The volunteers claim…
Ukraine’s Drone Attacks Escalate Tensions with Russia Ukraine‘s President, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, has commended his forces for a series of precision strikes on military targets deep inside Russian territory, a move that marks a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict, reports…
A small Ukrainian drone has reportedly destroyed a Russian Mi-8 helicopter worth approximately $15 million deep inside occupied territory, marking a potentially historic achievement in drone warfare. The incident, which occurred on Wednesday near the Russian-held city of Donetsk, was…
China is set to modify its drone export regulations starting September 1, 2024, in a move that could reshape the global unmanned aircraft industry. According to a report from Reuters, these changes come as Western nations intensify their scrutiny of…
Ukrainian drones have reportedly struck a Russian airfield deep in the Arctic, marking a significant expansion of Ukraine‘s drone operations. According to Politico, the attack targeted the Olenya airbase on the Kola Peninsula, over 1,900 kilometers north of Ukraine. The…
In a significant escalation of tensions, Romania has confirmed that Russian drones entered its airspace during a recent attack on Ukraine, according to Politico. This incident marks a concerning development as it involves Russian military equipment penetrating NATO airspace. Overnight…
According to a recent Wall Street Journal opinion piece, the rise of AI-equipped drones is reshaping modern warfare and potentially threatening U.S. military dominance. This development challenges long-held Pentagon beliefs about the superiority of expensive, high-tech weaponry over mass-produced alternatives.…
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