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ukraine scrambles counter new russian fiber optic drone threat fpv knyaz vandal novgorodsky captured trophy ukrainian forces shows spool cable attached device

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukraine scrambles to counter new Russian fiber optic drone threat

The Russian military has successfully deployed fiber optic guidance technology for FPV drones, rendering traditional electronic warfare countermeasures ineffective against these aerial attacks.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukraine contracts 1.8 million drones for army for next two years

Ukraine's defense ministry contracted 1.8 million drones worth 147 billion hryvnias ($3.6 bn) for 2024-2025, marking a significant expansion of its unmanned aerial capabilities.

byMaria Tril

russian recon drones start performing evasive maneuvers avoid ukrainian fpv interceptors zala reconnaissance drone maneuver interceptor drone's attack

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Latest news Ukraine

Russian recon drones start performing evasive maneuvers to avoid Ukrainian FPV interceptors

As Ukraine advances with FPV interceptor drones, Russian UAV operators are adopting new tactics to evade these countermeasures.

byYuri Zoria

first-ever drone strike chechnya sparks fire special forces university main building putin gudermes after 29 october 2024 telegram agenstvo novosti 5c76a74a-812d-4763-b61f-a2f50961583c

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Latest news Ukraine

First-ever drone strike on Chechnya sparks fire at special forces university

A drone attacked the main building of Putin-named Russian Special Forces University in Gudermes, Chechnya, causing roof fire. Kadyrov reported no casualties, downplaying the target's significance by omitting Putin's name.

byYuri Zoria

ukrainian drone destroys two russia's most potent self-propelled guns 25 km behind lines dropes munition russian 2s7 pion artillery pieces near horlivka donetsk oblast 27 october 2024 earlier

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukrainian drone destroys two Russia’s most potent self-propelled guns 25 km behind lines

Since the full-scale invasion's outset, Russia lost at least 29 of its 60 valuable Pion SPGs.

byYuri Zoria

forbes high-stakes tech race unfolds ukraine's drone-dominated skies video fpv interceptor seconds before brought down russian zala scout drone wild hornets interception

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukraine intercepts 44 of 91 Russian drones in overnight assault, sharp drop in defense rate

Ukrainian air defenses intercepted fewer than half of the incoming drones, a sharp decline from their usual 80-90% success rate.

byYevheniia Martyniuk

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukrainian tech firm launches affordable thermal cameras for military drones

Odd Systems launches domestically produced Kurbas-256 thermal cameras for military drones, offering advanced features and competitive pricing from $250.

byYuri Zoria

baykar signs new cooperation agreement ukraine defense industry fair second prototype bayraktar kızılelma jet attack drone august 2022 turkey

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Latest news Ukraine

Baykar signs new cooperation agreement with Ukraine at defense industry fair

Turkish drone manufacturer disclosed no details about the deal, but Ukraine's MFA hinted it may be related to Kızılelma jet drone production in Ukraine.

byYuri Zoria

us defense secretary lloyd austin speaks reporters rome italy following final ministerial meeting biden administration

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Latest news Ukraine

Austin: US to invest in Ukraine’s long-range weapons production, focusing on drones

The US Defense Secretary noted the effectiveness of Ukraine's drones at striking distant targets and cost advantages over traditional missiles.

byYuri Zoria

drones strike distilleries multiple russian regions fire distillery efremov tula oblast russia 22 october 2024

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Latest news Ukraine

Drones strike distilleries in multiple Russian regions

Allegedly Ukrainian UAVs targeted Russian alcohol production facilities in Tula, Tambov, Voronezh oblasts, damaging factory buildings.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukrainian DELTA combat system coordinated 50+ drones in NATO maritime exercise

Ukraine's Defense Ministry says the DELTA situation awareness system coordinated aerial, maritime, and land drones, and integrated with allied technologies.

byYuri Zoria

twz aevex aerospace unveils secretive phoenix ghost kamikaze drones supplied ukraine disruptor strike drone developed under program october 2024 jamie hunter/twzcom disruptor-drone-aevex-1

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Latest news Ukraine

TWZ: Aevex unveils secretive Phoenix Ghost kamikaze drones, supplied to Ukraine

This family of drones features advanced navigation systems, can operate in GPS-denied environments.

byYuri Zoria

The ''dragon's teeth'', illustrative image. Photo via Russian media.

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Latest news Ukraine

Russian drivers killed in Kursk Oblast by ”mystery concrete pyramids”

Unconventional tactics and possible internal sabotage are creating additional hazards for Russian troops beyond direct engagement with Ukrainian forces.

byBenjamin Looijen

ukrainian drone guides himars strike russian troops training ground zaporizhzhia oblast infantry snipers hit 16 october 2024

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Latest news Ukraine

Ukrainian Shark drone guides HIMARS strike on Russian troops training ground in Zaporizhzhia Oblast

Black Forest drone group utilizes Shark UAVs to guide HIMARS strikes from 30+ km away.

byYuri Zoria

follows ukraine's liutyi drone strike ammo depot russian soil ukrainian an-196 during its takeoff run 29 september 2024

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CNN follows Ukraine’s Liutyi drone strike on ammo depot on Russian soil

The report on Ukraine's covert drone operations against Russian military targets, detailing the preparation and execution of a major strike.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

France successfully tests new kamikaze drone, Ukraine delivery imminent

The drone, reportedly based on the civilian Delair Tech UX11, is set to be delivered to Ukraine and French forces in the coming weeks.

byYuri Zoria

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Latest news Ukraine

Forbes: High-stakes tech race unfolds in Ukraine’s drone-dominated skies

Ukraine's drone interceptors are blinding Russian reconnaissance, impacting long-range attacks in a high-speed technological arms race over Ukrainian skies.

byYuri Zoria