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Ukrainian drones are reshaping the battlefield. A surprised Russia is now playing catch-up

Fixed-wing midrange drones equipped with Starlink satellite communications are closing the gap

The Independent UK · Jul 6

‘They cannot be jammed’: fibre optic drones pose new threat in Ukraine

Experimental kamikaze FPV drones have been developed that can penetrate spaces previously thought safe

The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2025

‘It is impossible to outrun them’: how drones transformed war in Ukraine

Small FPV drones, which travel at 37mph, have become ubiquitous, evolving from ‘a novelty to a weapon of choice’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2025

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David Pratt: Fight for superiority in a new drone war

BACK in May this year I found myself at an undisclosed military training base somewhere in Kyiv Oblast in Ukraine.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20, 2023

Kyiv’s drone strikes on Moscow mean Kremlin’s war can’t be ignored by Russians

Attacks keep up pressure on Vladimir Putin, although have become ‘not a big deal’ for many unmoved Russians

The Guardian - UK · Aug 12, 2023

All-out Drone War in Ukraine Points to Future

Deployed on a scale never seen before to carry out both surveillance and strikes, drones ranging from small commercially-available models to larger aircraft have become a defining feature of the Ukraine conflict. Drones have been a part of warfare for years, employed extensively by the United States during the "War…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 13, 2023

Here's what we know about why Russia is reportedly using 'kamikaze' drones, and where they are using them

Ukraine officials have called them "kamikaze" drones. But what exactly are these drones, and why are they quickly surpassing missiles as Russia's weapon of choice?

ABC News · Oct 19, 2022

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Killer drones vie for supremacy over Ukraine

They are precise, small in size and able to engage a target in relatively large numbers

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022

In Ukraine war, a race to acquire smarter, deadlier drones

Never in the history of warfare have drones been used as intensively as in Ukraine, where they often play an outsized role in who lives and dies

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022

Iran providing Russia ‘weapons-capable’ drones for war in Ukraine, US says

Washington has ‘information’ that indicates Iran is preparing to train Russian soldiers to use drones

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022

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