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One-way attack drones: Low-cost, high-tech weapons ‘democratize’ precision warfare

Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East have propelled drones into the headlines. The word “drone” now stretches to cover everything from hobbyist camera rigs available on Amazon to the Predator and Reaper systems the United States has relied on to fight terrorist organizations over the past 20 years.

The Conversation

Berlin approves defence initiatives as domestic industry receives drone and frigate deals

New combat drones are planned for use by the so-called Lithuania Brigade, a unit of around 5,000 soldiers who guarantee the defence and security of NATO's eastern flank until the end of 2027.

Euronews

Russia hits Kyiv, Odesa and Dnipro in one of deadliest attacks on Ukraine

Russia unleashed a massive drone and missile barrage on major cities across Ukraine, killing at least 16 and injuring scores, as Zelenskyy urged more support from allies.

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Drone tech evolves every 3-6 months, leaving Europe buying outpaced systems

The war in Ukraine made clear that drone technology evolves faster than governments can buy it. Can defence systems keep up?

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Shattered windows, buildings, cars on fire: Russia rains 31 missiles, 636 drones on Ukraine, killing 16

Russian missile and drone strikes killed at least 16 people across Ukraine overnight, including a child, local authorities said on Thursday, in one of the latest waves of missile and drone attacks in the ongoing war.

The Times of India

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky says Putin ‘is a global threat’ after huge wave of deadly strikes

Major attack comes just hours after Putin's forces hit Ukraine with more than 380 drones and missiles

The Independent UK

Ukraine war briefing: Netherlands to spend almost $300m on making drones for Ukraine

Nato promises not to lose sight of Ukraine conflict; Russia attacks Kyiv. What we know on day 1,512

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Jefferies Analysts Think Kratos Defense Stock Can Gain 26%. Why?

An upcoming production ramp-up in the Valkyrie drone is expected to help Kratos.

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Iran’s military forces combine state-of-the-art drones and hackers with out-of-date conventional weapons

Six weeks of U.S. and Israeli bombardment have served to degrade Iran’s nuclear facilities and cripple parts of its military.

The Conversation

The HoverAir Aqua can land on a lake and take right off again. The first waterproof drone finally has a shipping date

A waterproof drone controlled from your wrist that flies over water? HoverAir Aqua breaks multiple "rules" –and finally sets a date

Digital Camera World

Ukraine and Italy pledge to work together to boost defence and drone production

Zelenskyy is pressing European countries to join the PURL programme, launched last year, that allows Ukraine to receive US equipment financed by European countries.

Euronews

120,000 drones and more missiles: Allies double down on Ukraine aid in Berlin

Ukraine’s Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov emphasised that Kyiv is pushing to scale up domestic drone production and accelerate deliveries to the frontline.

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Drone-killing laser weapons greenlit for use in US airspace – FAA and Defense Department say high-energy weapons are ‘ready to protect all air travelers from illicit drone use’ despite airspace restrictions and friendly-fire incidents

FFA approval of drone-killing high-energy laser weapons presents minimal risk to aircraft.

TechRadar

From Trend to Necessity: The Rapid Growth of Drone App Development Companies in Global Markets

What was once considered a niche innovation has rapidly become a core component of modern business operations. Drone technology is no longer limited to experimental use cases or early adopters. Across industries, it is now viewed as a practical tool for improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing data-driven decision-making.

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I've spent two years testing 300 cameras, earbuds, drones, keyboards and more — here are my favorites from each category

As a reviews writer, I've tested many tech products, including but not limited to cameras, keyboards, boots, and more. Here are the ones I've loved the most.

Euronews

Strikes hit Sloviansk and Sumy as Russia pounds Ukrainian cities

Russia strikes Sloviansk with a FAB-1500 bomb, wrecking civilian buildings, while repeated drone attacks ignite major fires in Sumy’s industrial zone.

International Business Times UK

Satellite Images Reveal Iran Is Clearing Its Bombed Missile Tunnels During the Ceasefire — Are They Preparing to Rearm?

Intelligence reports say Iran still holds a large missile stockpile despite prolonged US and Israeli strikes, and retains many drone launchers, claims the White House disputes.

The Independent UK

UK to send £752m and 120,000 drones to Ukraine to bolster defences against Russia

Drones now account for the majority of battlefield casualties

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UK to send biggest-ever drone shipment to Ukraine in blow for Putin

Britain is set to announce millions in additional support for Ukraine, with Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirming a £752 million payment. This payment, part of a larger £3.36 billion loan, is designated for military equipment such as long-range missiles, air defence systems and drones. Defence Secretary John Healey will unveil the…

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Iran reportedly bought an in-orbit Chinese satellite to target US military sites in the Middle East — purchase agreement included ongoing ground control services based in China

Leaked documents allegedly show that the IRGC Aerospace Force is using a Chinese satellite to observe U.S. bases in the Middle East and use it for targeting American assets with drones and missiles.

Fortune

Exclusive: Hyfix raises $15 million to build a U.S. alternative to DJI’s drone dominance

The Craft Ventures-backed company is betting that a fully integrated, U.S.-manufactured chip can unlock a new drone supply chain.

Axios

Exclusive: U.K.-Ukraine duo beats Americans at their own drone game

"These drones, they're like mechanical wasps."

Euronews

Drone warfare: Europe’s new security threat

Paris will quadruple its kamikaze drone arsenal by 2030, as the EU accelerates restocking efforts amid rapid advancements in drone technology. Watch the video

The Conversation

What Australia must learn from Ukraine about drone technology and the future of warfare

In the lead-up to the release of the National Defence Strategy (NDS) this week, the Albanese government has announced it will spend an additional A$2–5 billion on drones and counter-drone systems.

Tom’s Guide

DJI announces new Lito drone, possibly the last one coming to the US

The DJI Lito has appeared in FCC filings suggesting it could be the last new drone released in the US by the company.

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