Russia, Ukraine and Drones

Russia is intensifying its air war in Ukraine. A secretive factory is ramping up drone production to fuel the offensive
A manufacturing plant in Russia’s Tatarstan region has significantly scaled up its production of Iranian-designed drones, using a range of Chinese components, and recruiting a low-skilled workforce of Russian teenagers and African women,
Ukraine Warns Russia of 1200-Mile Strike Range of Attack Drones
Andrii Yusov of Ukraine's Defense Intelligence said that Kyiv is increasing the range of its unmanned aerial vehicles.
Ukraine says it struck drone depot in Russia's Oryol region
Ukraine said on Saturday it had struck a storage and maintenance depot for long-range Shahed drones in Russia's Oryol region, adding that this had "significantly reduced" Russia's ability to launch mass drone attacks on Ukraine.
Russia attacks Ukraine with 60 drones: Ukrainian air defences destroy almost all of them
Russian forces have attacked Ukraine with 60 drones over the past 24 hours. Ukrainian air defence units have shot down 36 UAVs, while 23 decoy drones have disappeared from radar due to electronic warfare countermeasures.
Ukraine Drones Hit Russian Hideout in War's First Unmanned Ground Attack
A Ukrainian brigade said it required no infantry to destroy Russian positions in an operation in the Kharkiv region.
Ukraine's air defence downs 52 out of 103 Russian drones, air force says
Ukraine's air defences downed 52 of the 103 Russian drones launched overnight, the Ukrainian military said on Sunday. The military said on Telegram that it had lost track of 44 drones, and another had left the territory of Ukraine to Belarus.
Ukraine downs 20 Russian drones, 11 veer off course overnight
Ukraine’s Defense Forces overnight Thursday shot down 20 Russian drones, while 11 more veered off their intended course. — Ukrinform.
Ukraine war latest: For the first time, Ukraine attacks Russian positions using solely ground, FPV drones
For the first time, Ukraine attacks Russian positions using solely ground, FPV drones Over 12,000 civilians killed in Ukraine during Russia's full-scale war, UN says Two Russian airports suspend flights after Ukrainian drones target Kazan,
The secretive factory fueling Moscow’s drone war in Ukraine
Russia’s drone strikes on Ukraine have increased sixfold in four months. The offensive is being fueled by a facility in Russia’s southern Tatarstan region, which is ramping up production with the help of a low-skilled workforce of Russian students.
Ukraine Strikes Deep: Drone Facility Hit 200 Miles from Moscow
Ukraine has carried out a daring strike deep into Russian territory, targeting a fortified facility in the Oryol region, just 200 miles southwest of Moscow. This site, responsible for housing Iranian-made Shahed drones used in attacks on Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure,
Russian attacks across Ukraine kill 6, injure 6 over past day
Overnight, Russia launched 24 drones from inside Russia, as well as two Iskander-M ballistic missiles from Voronezh and Kursk oblasts, Ukraine’s Air Force reported.
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin apologises over Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash – but refuses to admit fault
Putin apologises over Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash – but refuses to admit fault - The US says North Korean troops are ...
Ukraine sends drones deep into Russia — as Kremlin launches 113 of its own in fierce exchange
Ukraine launched drones deep into the heart of Russia, over 600 miles from the front lines of the war, early Saturday, ...
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Video of Russia Shooting Santa Out of the Sky Speaks to Growing Fear of Ukrainian Drones
Shootdown of Azeri passenger plane reflects Russian jumpiness. This image from video released by Kazakhstan Emergency ...
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Ukraine’s military intelligence says North Korean troops suffering heavy battlefield losses
The intelligence agency, known under its acronym GUR, said that Ukrainian strikes near Novoivanovka inflicted heavy ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: North Korea suffering mass casualties, says US as Zelensky set for £1bn arms boost
North Koreans suffering mass casualties says US as Zelensky set for £1bn arms boost - South Korea, Ukraine and the US ...
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Ukrainian drones can hit targets 2,000 km away, military intelligence claims
Ukrainian long-range unmanned aerial vehicles can hypothetically operate up to 2,000 kilometers," military intelligence ...
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North Koreans die in droves even as Russia unleashes firepower on Ukraine
North Korean troops were evidently untrained in dealing with Ukrainian drones, which took a high toll. In one instance, ...
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Ukraine war latest: Russia's new Oreshnik missile relies on Western manufacturing technology, FT reports
Russia's new Oreshnik missile relies on Western manufacturing technology, FT reports ・3 senior Russian officers killed in ...