EV battery tech gives Ukraine’s fixed-wing drones a 46% range boost — and a Buk-M1 scalp
Ukraine's PAWELL extended drone range from 30 km to 197 km using EV battery tech, destroying a Buk-M1 and hitting an ammo depot. Next target: 400 km.
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Killer robots don’t exist yet but Ukraine and Russia are getting closer
"We are already deep into practical battlefield autonomy."
9,000 drones, terabytes a day: Ukraine opens battlefield data to allied AI trainers
Ukraine is a frontrunner in the AI weapon race. One of its advantages: a wealth of battlefield data
Ukraine’s AI drones have 18 months to outpace Russia in existential “ruthless swarm” race
They can't hit moving trucks yet—but but they must beat Russia to swarm dominance by 2027
Ukraine sanctions Russia’s international AI drone networks
Russian, Chinese, and Belarusian companies hit with new sanctions for supplying Russian drone manufacturing.
FT: 33,000 AI strike kits will help Ukraine target Russia’s drones – Pentagon is paying
The $50 million Pentagon contract equips Ukraine’s drones with AI software able to track targets and resist jamming.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1233: Putin believes Ukraine’s collapse near as world leaders gather in Rome for Ukraine Recovery Conference
Putin believes Ukraine's collapse is imminent and shows no signs of stopping his invasion. Meanwhile, over 80% of Ukrainians struggle with chronic stress from nightly Russian bombardments. And the Netherlands pledged €300 million for Ukraine's recovery amid continued Russian attacks on civilians.
Drones rack up 70% of troop losses in the Ukraine war — and AI’s killing spree will make it worse
Russia's war turned Ukraine into ground zero for next-gen warfare, rendering the world's top weapons obsolete—and positioning Kyiv as the West's only ally fast enough to match China's breakneck innovation.
Russia’s new V2U AI drone hunts Ukraine’s best weapons—so far, it is unjammable
With redundant navigation and AI targeting, Russia's 1.2-m V2U attack drone can fly and attack without human help.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1198: Ukrainian GenZ engineers transform TikTok drones into tank killers
Trump's administration has stalled Senate bipartisan sanctions against Russia while pursuing what many consider doomed peace talks.
Ukraine destroys strategic bombers Moscow cannot replace
The Soviet-era planes hit by Ukrainian AI drones are beyond repair and reproduction.
Forbes: Ukraine’s $10K drone motherships with laser vision replace $5M missiles
Technology developed by startup could reshape future wars.
Russia jammed Turkey’s famous drone in Ukraine. Now Bayraktar is back—with AI
After losing its edge in Ukraine, Baykar's drone just got an AI-powered comeback.
“Kill a navy for the price of a car”: Ukraine’s drones drove out Putin’s fleet from the Black Sea — then turned on his fighter jets
When Russia stole Crimea— with most of Ukraine's navy —Kyiv made the weapons with 200-to-1 combat ratio, crippling Assad's supply lines and turning the Black Sea into a graveyard for Putin's most elite force.
NATO’s new AI war boat launches kamikaze drones—Ukraine proved it works
After Ukraine’s success at sea, NATO is deploying the Kraken3—a war boat that launches loitering drones and doesn’t need GPS.
Try and try again! Ukraine’s AI drones defeat Russian electronic warfare in new Kursk offensive
Ukraine's AI drones strike Russian vehicles until they finally score a hit. Is this a solution to Russian jamming?
New Russian AI drones outsmart Ukraine’s electronic warfare—experts say it’s just beginning
Russian forces are increasingly deploying new strike UAVs of unknown type, equipped with artificial intelligence. These drones raise concerns due to their advanced technology and potential impact on battle tactics.
Forbes: Ukraine tests “motherships” that drop drones hunting on their own
Launched from airborne motherships, Ukraine’s FPV drones use lock-on AI to stay deadly — even when Russians jam them.
Lithuania sends Ukraine cutting-edge AI drones that don’t just avoid Russian jamming—they overcome it
The GA-10FPV-AI boasts advanced anti-jamming technology, precise lock-on-target capability, a 3 kg warhead, and a striking range of up to 20 km.
“We try anything that can kill more Russians.” New Ukraine AI drones require just 30-min training
Ukrainian forces have cut drone operator training using AI-guided systems that have boosted target accuracy up to 80%, a recent CSIS report finds.