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"Sh*t, sh*t, sh*t" –Smashing 453mph, the creator of the world's fastest drone is in a race to break the speed of sound!

Drone or propeller-powered missile, the 453mph world's fastest drone is setting some interesting challenges for its creators

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Russian lawmakers want banks and their staff to help fight Ukrainian drones

Russia's lower house of parliament has approved a plan for bank staff and branches to help counter Ukrainian drone attacks

The Independent UK

Ukraine’s drone commander warns Lukashenka about 500 potential targets in Belarus

Amid rising tensions with Minsk, Ukrainian military commander issued a warning to Aliaksandr Lukashenka and warned him against Belarus' deeper involvement n Russia’s all-out war.

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Drone incursions sow fear, chaos along NATO's Baltic and Finnish borders

Military drones are entering the airspace of Finland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. These incidents raise concerns about the war in Ukraine impacting NATO's northern borders. Ukraine's long-range attacks on Russian oil ports have led to some drones missing targets. This has caused security warnings and even government collapse in Latvia.…

The Economic Times

Ukraine war briefing: Shoot down drones yourself, Russia tells its banks

Central bank and commercial institutions would arm themselves under new law; anger at UN over Russian threats to embassies. What we know on day 1,554

The Guardian - AU

Artemis moon base will cover 'hundreds of square miles' with hopping drones and new lunar rovers, NASA says

NASA envisions its moon base covering hundreds of square miles, and hopping scout drones may mark the facility's perimeter. The agency just awarded $1 billion in contracts to get the ball rolling.

Space

Sydney Drone Show Disaster Caught On Video As Nearly 90 Drones Plummet Into Harbour, Future Shows Cancelled

Called Star-Bound, the drone show features up to 1,000 purpose-built devices and is believed to be Australia’s most extensive event of its kind.

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Custom drone makers hit 453mph to (unofficially) break the record for fastest drone on earth — and hand-made sawtooth carbon fiber propellors made all the difference

Carbon fiber propeller blades have powered a custom drone to break a world speed record – but it hasn't been officially recognised.

TechRadar

Baltic drone incursions test EU security, von der Leyen warns, amid escalating hybrid threats

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said that recent drone incursions into EU airspace are “not isolated incidents”, as Baltic leaders and EU officials warn of escalating hybrid threats engineered by Russia along Europe’s eastern border.

Euronews

Pentagon, SpaceX Clashed Over Starlink Pricing During Iran War: Report

The Pentagon and Elon Musk's SpaceX sparred over the cost of Starlink satellite services during the U.S. military campaign against Iran, according to a new report.

International Business Times

Russia maintains attacks on Ukraine, as Kyiv is warned to brace for a possible major barrage

Ukraine's air force says Russia launched over 100 drones and two ballistic missiles at Ukraine overnight

AAP

Russian businesses tell Putin they will fund their own air defences after surge in Ukrainian drone attacks

Ukrainian attacks have targeted Russian oil refineries and ports this year

The Independent UK

Drones help shield hajj pilgrims from extreme heat

MOUNT ARAFAT, Saudi Arabia - With temperatures hitting 45C in Mecca this week, Saudi health workers have increasingly relied on drones to supply a vast array of medical clinics treating heat-stressed pilgrims during the hajj.

Bangkok Post

Light show chaos as 90 drones fall into Sydney Harbour

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The Economic Times

World War 3 fear us back after US strikes in Iran?

Iran did not immediately confirm the reported strikes, but state media reported blasts in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, and the Revolutionary Guards Corps said its forces had downed a US drone entering its airspace and fired at an F-35 fighter jet.

The Independent UK

Dozens of drones crash into Sydney harbour after light show malfunction

Organisers have said ‘an unforeseen change in the radio frequency environment’ is to blame

The Independent UK

Russia maintains attacks on Ukraine as Kyiv warned to brace for possible major barrage

Ukraine’s air force says Russia launched over 100 drones and two ballistic missiles at Ukraine overnight

Euronews

Dozens of drones fall from sky during Sydney festival show

A major drone show at Sydney’s Vivid festival was cancelled after nearly 90 drones malfunctioned and fell into Darling Harbour during a live performance.

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Euronews

Newsletter: Drone crisis talks in Lithuania as Russia steps up Kyiv threats

Also in this newsletter: Pope Leo weighs in on the AI.race, and Belarus's opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya slams President Aliaksandr Lukashenka's willingness to "sacrifice" Belarus's "sovereignty" to stay in power.

The Independent UK

Record drug deaths in British prisons as drones fuel smuggling crisis

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Euronews

From tanks to drones: Ukraine's drone war is redefining Germany's battlefield strategy

Ukrainian drone commanders fighting on the front line say modern warfare has changed faster than Europe's armies can adapt. As Germany races to rearm, Kyiv's soldiers argue the future of war will be decided not just by tanks – but by drones, mass production and trained operators.

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv warns Belarus it has list of 500 targets ready if Lukashenko joins Putin’s war

Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov piles pressures on the US to evacuate staff from its embassy

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Vivid Cancels Shows After 89 Drones Plummet Into Darling Harbour: ‘It Sent People Running’

"You could hear them physically crash and smash onto the cement marina."

AAP

Drone show fail at light spectacular brings safety risk

The annual Vivid Festival has suffered something of a fall from grace after a stack of drones cascaded into a harbour following a technological glitch.

The Guardian - AU

Vivid Sydney cancels shows after 83 drones plunge into Darling Harbour

Event organisers blame ‘unforeseen technical difficulties’ for the drone malfunction, with four performances cancelled

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