Ukrainian drones get smarter with AI system capable of recognizing seven types of targets
A ZIR system allows FPV drones to detect and engage infantry, tanks, and artillery with precision, transforming battlefield tactics.
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Germany to send thousands of “Mini-Taurus” drones to Ukraine capable of destroying Russian tanks
Germany says it will deliver AI-powered drones to Ukraine that have a range four times greater than the kamikaze drones previously used in Ukraine.
Der Spiegel: German coalition collapse сould delay Ukraine drone deliveries
The collapse of Germany’s ruling coalition has raised concerns over potential delays in arms supplies to Ukraine, including critical drone deliveries, as budget negotiations and political uncertainty loom.
Ukrainian drones critical in halting Russian advances and inflicting heavy losses, Zelenskyy says
UAV operations slow Russian advances to a crawl, inflicting heavy personnel and equipment losses while offsetting Ukraine’s manpower and morale challenges, he says.
Russia’s cheap drone tactics aim to terrorize Ukrainian civilians, expert reveals
Russia may also conduct information attacks about agreements between US President-elect Donald Trump and Russian ruler Vladimir Putin regarding ceding Ukrainian territories to Russia.
Ukrainian drone makers unveil independent Mavic analogues for military
China's Mavics are widely used on the frontlines for air reconnaissance, as Ukraine pushes for self-sufficient military tech production amid Chinese export restrictions.
Ukraine’s defense sector receives $600.6 million boost from Denmark
The deals will bolster Ukraine’s weapons production for its army, focusing on self-propelled artillery, drones, anti-tank systems, and missiles.
Russia ramps up Shahed drone strikes, raising concerns over future mass missile attacks during cold season in Ukraine
Russian troops have significantly increased their use of Shahed drones, signaling that they have ramped up domestic production of these drones. National security expert Ivan Varchenko suggests that this shift could indicate the buildup of missile reserves for a future mass strike, with Russian forces intensifying daily attacks and testing Ukraine’s air defense capabilities.
Two Russian drones crash in Moldova as Moscow launches massive Ukraine attack
Ten Russian drones strayed into neighboring countries during record 145-drone attack on Ukraine.
Russia shifts to drone attacks amid missile production challenges, says Ukrainian military expert
Facing production limits, Russia increasingly relies on drones over costly cruise missiles, targeting Ukrainian cities with more destructive payloads, according to a Ukrainian electronic warfare expert.
Ukrainian drones hit Russian arsenal in Bryansk, 8 blasts reported
Ukraine struck a Russian military depot in Bryansk overnight, triggering multiple explosions at the ammunition storage facility.
Russia launches record 145 drones in overnight attack on Ukraine: Odesa hit, Kyiv downs 15
Civilian infrastructure bore the brunt in Odesa as five-hour air raid alerts gripped Kyiv.
Ukraine develops unjammable fiber optic FPV attack drone, catching up to Russia’s innovation
Russians started using a similar technology in August.
Ukraine to test Estonian-made anti-drone missiles
The Estonian firm Frankenburg Technologies' missiles specifically intended to target and shoot down drones and other low-flying aerial threats at altitudes up to 2 km.
Russia’s new thermobaric warheads in Shaheds prompt urgent safety measures in Ukraine
In response to Russia’s use of thermobaric warheads in Shahed drones, Defense Express experts advise Ukrainians to add a new layer of protection.
Newsweek: Iran enters space race, launches first private satellites with Russian support
Iran has taken a significant step into the space race, launching its first private satellites, Kowsar and Hodhod, into orbit with the help of a Russian Soyuz rocket.
Four new ground drones cleared for Ukrainian army deployment to enhance logistics
The newly-codified land-based robotic platforms support cargo transport, reconnaissance, and casualty extraction.
Ukraine, Lithuania agree to jointly produce military drones, EW systems, ammunition
Defense ministers signed a memorandum, establishing joint production amid Ukraine's ongoing military needs.
Ukrainian drone unit strikes another Russian Buk-M2 air defense system in Luhansk Oblast (video)
Ukraine's 77th Separate Airmobile Brigade used reconnaissance drones for targeting and FPV drones for the attack.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 984: Ukraine downs 1,100 Russian drones in October
Meanwhile, Ukrainian forces destroyed six Russian tanks and nine infantry fighting vehicles in a single coordinated attack.