Ukraine’s $500 Vyriy FPV drone just flew 110 km to hit Russian logistics. That used to cost $5,000.
With a denser battery, a lighter warhead and a wing, a cheap first-person-view drone can now range 110 km.
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Russia sent a repair team to fix a bombed rail bridge in Crimea—Ukraine’s drones were waiting
After collapsing a span over the North Crimean Canal, special forces struck the arriving machinery and the bridge's remains the following night.
Ukrainian drones adopt focused antennas to slip by Russian detection
Reinforces connection and makes drones harder to clock
Russians deploy massive $1.5M Starlink jammers, Ukrainians are blowing them up
Bulky, powerful, flammable
Ukrainian operators say their FPV hit Russian truck at record 102 km
Battery technology is being pushed to the hilt by Ukraine's techs and scientists
Ukraine destroyed a Russian S-300 launcher, rare radar, and fuel tank cars in occupied Donetsk in one day
Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces also struck multiple ammo and logistics depots, a field artillery store, and one of Russia's largest drones, the Merlin-VR reconnaissance UAV, on 24 May 2026.
Weaponizing the Westerlies: Ukrainian balloons sow havoc over Russia
Aerostats grow more instrumental in Ukrainian strikes, intel gathering, and making Russia waste its air defenses.
Ukraine has built world’s most battle-tested defense industry. Berlin plugs in with “Brave Germany”
Germany and Ukraine just signed a joint defense technology program, and Berlin is already funding a third of everything Ukraine has.
Pantsir and Tor anti-air systems, two radars: what Ukraine’s drone forces destroyed in the first 48 hours of May
The 1-2 May haul follows 38 Russian air defense and radar units the same forces destroyed in April alone, the SBS commander reported.
Ukraine’s new heavy drones reportedly penetrate Soviet-era Iskander shelters in Crimea
The target had been known for a long time. Russia felt safe inside bunkers built to survive Cold War ballistic missiles.
Ukrainian drones tear through Donetsk base of classified Russian UAV lab Rubicon — coordination center supporting UAV units also taken out
Rubicon aims to cripple Ukrainian logistics and neutralize drone command squads.
Russia’s Pantsir was guarding S-400 SAM system from drones in Crimea — Ukrainian drones destroyed them both in one night
Ukrainian SOF's Middle Strike unit knocked out the S-400's launcher, its 92N6E radar station, and auxiliary components using drones. The unit's rones also destroyed the Pantsir-S1 that covered the site from drone attack.
One kilometer from Donetsk, a Russian Tor air defense system was hunting Ukrainian drones — until drones hunted it
Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces destroyed two Tors overnight and set an oil depot ablaze in occupied Luhansk, where the fire was still burning six hours later
North Korea sent its 22-rocket M-1991 to Russia. Ukrainian drones found it, and that wasn’t only target that night (VIDEO)
Ukrainian drones discovered it while hunting railway infrastructure.