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Russian troops captured during Operation Veles, October 2026. Screenshot from a video by the 2nd Corps of Ukraine’s National Guard

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Russia kept sneaking troops through gas pipes behind Ukrainian lines. Now Ukraine has gone more than 15 km underground to do the same to Russia

More than 30 Russian soldiers were captured and Russian losses topped 100, the Khartiia Corps reported.

byStanovych Solomiia

Slavic drone by Vyriy Industries. Photo: Vyriy Industries

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Mavic vs Slavic: Ukrainian developers adapt reconnaissance drones to the modern battlefield

“The drone was developed as a Ukrainian alternative to Chinese commercial quadcopters,” Vyriy Industries said.

byStanovych Solomiia

The purpose-built robot Desantnyk. Source: Brave1

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Ukrainian soldiers solve drone-delivery problem US military has chased for three decades

It went from idea to combat in 10 days.

byOlena Mukhina

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A century ago, bright red trousers made soldiers easy targets. Ukraine’s ex-army chief says the West is wearing them again

Ukraine's ex-army chief Zaluzhnyi: the war has surrendered itself to marketers and wheeler-dealers chasing quick profit, and the West's old security guarantees are the red trousers all over again.

byTaisiia Vivdych

The fiber optic drone flying, showcasing the wire attached. Photo via Ukraine's Ministry of Defense.

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20% to 70%: Ukraine’s National Guard rewired its drone war around cables

Fiber-optic drones trail a cable with no signal to jam—and now account for 70% of the drones the National Guard uses, up from about a fifth.

byTaisiia Vivdych

second drone brigade two months ukraine forming 446th unmanned systems · post ukrainian operator “rarog” strike uav company pilots 427th separate regiment rarog news reports

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Second drone brigade in two months: Ukraine is forming the 446th Unmanned Systems Brigade

It is the second brigade of this level stood up in 2026, following the 445th, and recruitment is already underway, per unofficial sources.

byStanovych Solomiia

Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov during a meeting with Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto. Source: Fedorov

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Ukraine dismissed its defense minister in July. He is now advising NATO country on defense innovation

Guido Crozetto called the dismissed Ukrainian minister the day after Kyiv let him go.

byOlena Mukhina

An unmanned ground vehicle with a turret for a Kalashnikov assault rifle. Photo: Brave1

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Ukraine has built twin-Kalashnikov turret for cheap ground robots. Security Service has already used one to destroy Russian ambushes

A Brave1 turret carries two AKs and went from idea to prototype in under six months

byOlena Mukhina

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, and Maxime Prévot, Belgium’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Affairs, and Development Cooperation

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Belgium lines up a “drone deal” to tap Ukraine’s war-tested know-how

Brussels has pledged 30 F-16s and over €1 billion in aid a year. A joint drone pact is next, with both sides eyeing a signing date.

byTaisiia Vivdych

British defense firm to maintain UK-donated artillery in Ukraine under new deal

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Ukraine’s drones crushed a US armored brigade in a war game in Germany

Ukrainian crews knocked out US units so fast the drill had to revive them—years and billions after America bet big on beating drones.

byTaisiia Vivdych

azov drones destroy hidden russian fuel base novoamvrosiivka sitting deep occupied donetsk oblast · post drone strikes reservoir logistics video 1st corps ukraine's national guard дрон уразив резервуар із паливом

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Azov drones destroy a hidden Russian fuel base in Novoamvrosiivka sitting deep in occupied Donetsk Oblast

Operation Hell wrecked the reservoirs and blocked the supply railway at the concealed logistics hub in Novoamvrosiivka.

byYuri Zoria

A Ukrainian drone operator. Source: The 411th Unmanned Systems Regiment

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Japan and Ukraine will jointly develop and produce military drones

The SCMP reported Tokyo is drawing on Ukraine's war against Russia to accelerate its own programs.

byYuri Zoria

hegseth skips ukraine defense contact group again — third-tier pentagon official sent instead second time · post secretary pete during briefing 26 2025 youtube/fox news alco chief ukrainian reports

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Pentagon is now studying Ukraine’s drone warfare up close

American military personnel have been sent to Ukraine to study modern drone warfare and integrate Ukrainian battlefield experience…

byOlena Mukhina

Visualization of Shahed drones flying. Russia has been mounting Starlink devices on some of their one-way attack drones. (Image: Incheol, via Roboflow)

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Ukraine needs to build its own high-speed Mesh tech, as China is Russia’s supplier, and Western modems are too expensive

The need is urgent and specific: encrypted, electronic warfare-resistant communication for controlling UAVs at distances of 300–400 km.

byOlena Mukhina

Ukraine's unmanned ground vehicle. Image: Zelenskyy

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“Next major step”: Ukraine plans 50,000 ground robots to keep troops out of danger on drone-saturated front

Kyiv is accelerating deployment of ground robots, with the systems already handling logistics and evacuations in high-risk zones.

byBenjamin Murdoch

A Ukrainian soldier with a drone. Source: SBS

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“They come out and die in about 10-15 minutes”: Ukrainian drone commander on Russia’s strange Sumy tactics

Heavy armored vehicles have not been observed on this sector.

byOlena Mukhina

The Areion missile-drone. Source: Novyny Live screenshot

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Ukraine built Areion on Neptune’s backbone — and it can now be launched from almost anywhere

It fits on a trailer and hits like a cruise missile.

byOlena Mukhina

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West has luxury of studying how modern warfare works. No American drone manufacturer can match what Kyiv built under fire

The Pentagon just concluded no American manufacturer can match what Ukraine learned the hard way.

byOlena Mukhina

A Ukrainian soldier of the 92nd Assault Battalion with a machine gun, 2026. Illustrative photo: 92nd Assault Battalion

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US copies Ukraine: Washington launches Amazon-backed UAVs marketplace, inspired by Kyiv’s Brave1 Market and DOT-Chain Defense

It compares specs, analyzes feedback, simplifies ordering.

byOlena Mukhina

ka-52 alligators flew kyiv's hostomel four years ago companies build fix still aren't sanctioned · post russian helicopter shot down early 2022 full-scale invasion later captured ukrainian forces kyiv oblast

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Ukraine may develop FPV drones to destroy helicopters, building on first Ka-52 downing. Engineers aim to overcome rotor turbulence

In March, Ukraine's Armed Forces have destroyed a Russian Ka-52 attack helicopter using an FPV drone, the first known case of an attack helicopter being taken down this way.

byOlena Mukhina

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Russia kept sneaking troops through gas pipes behind Ukrainian lines. Now Ukraine has gone more than 15 km underground to do the same to Russia

Mavic vs Slavic: Ukrainian developers adapt reconnaissance drones to the modern battlefield

Ukrainian soldiers solve drone-delivery problem US military has chased for three decades

A century ago, bright red trousers made soldiers easy targets. Ukraine’s ex-army chief says the West is wearing them again

20% to 70%: Ukraine’s National Guard rewired its drone war around cables

Second drone brigade in two months: Ukraine is forming the 446th Unmanned Systems Brigade

Ukraine dismissed its defense minister in July. He is now advising NATO country on defense innovation

Ukraine has built twin-Kalashnikov turret for cheap ground robots. Security Service has already used one to destroy Russian ambushes

Belgium lines up a “drone deal” to tap Ukraine’s war-tested know-how

Ukraine’s drones crushed a US armored brigade in a war game in Germany

Azov drones destroy a hidden Russian fuel base in Novoamvrosiivka sitting deep in occupied Donetsk Oblast

Japan and Ukraine will jointly develop and produce military drones

Pentagon is now studying Ukraine’s drone warfare up close

Ukraine needs to build its own high-speed Mesh tech, as China is Russia’s supplier, and Western modems are too expensive

“Next major step”: Ukraine plans 50,000 ground robots to keep troops out of danger on drone-saturated front

“They come out and die in about 10-15 minutes”: Ukrainian drone commander on Russia’s strange Sumy tactics

Ukraine built Areion on Neptune’s backbone — and it can now be launched from almost anywhere

West has luxury of studying how modern warfare works. No American drone manufacturer can match what Kyiv built under fire

US copies Ukraine: Washington launches Amazon-backed UAVs marketplace, inspired by Kyiv’s Brave1 Market and DOT-Chain Defense

Ukraine may develop FPV drones to destroy helicopters, building on first Ka-52 downing. Engineers aim to overcome rotor turbulence

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