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CBS News' Ian Lee got an up-close look at how a Ukrainian drone team near the Russian border prepared to launch a $400 drone that can haul four pounds of explosives up to five miles, targeting Russian armor, vehicles and troops inside Russia.
Ukrainehas to rely on dronesit has built itself or bought from private contractors to avoid restrictions on how weapons supplied by its allies are used on Russian territory. They are often aimed at Russia's defense and oil sectors. At the end of 2023, Ukraine began an ambitious drone campaig...
Now drones are being employed as weapons in conventional warfare between countries, and their use is evolving rapidly. "Ukraine is the laboratory for all of this," says Richard Shultz, Shelby Cullom Davis Professor of International Security Studies at The Fletcher School, referring to the nation t...
From Putin's military converting Soviet-era stockpiles of dumb gravity bombs into precision weapons, to Ukraine's deadly deployment of drones, the tactics of war are constantly shifting, with the most important battle being waged over political
Home bases are the only places where drones are permitted to take off and land;• Lenses with longer focal lengths will be used to capture areas in the deepest parts of an open-pit mine. This will prevent drone operators from having to maneuver through dangerous territory or work at ...
“Everyone is used to artillery, but the aerial bombs are something new, and we are not used to them,” he said. “Their destructive power is many times greater. The effect on the psyche is also greater.” Ukrainian brigades try to rotate men out of direct front-line positions after day...
700. Not content with this reliance on Beijing, however, Ukraine innovated. Today, the Ukrainian military is largely reliant on domestic manufacturers for its first-person-view drones. These firms produce 3D-printed units that can cost as little as $300 to $400 each. For context, a sin...
KYIV, Ukraine —At a secretive factory in Russia’s central grasslands, engineers are manufacturing hundreds of decoy drones meant to overwhelm Ukrainian defenses as they try to protect against a horrific new weapon, an Associated Press investigation has foun...
Donald Trump said "we are having very good talks" on Ukraine - while Moscow praised his previous remarks suggesting he sympathised with the Russian position that Ukraine should not be part of NATO; Russia and Ukraine swapped 150 prisoners of war each in a deal mediated by the Unite...