In a forest in the Kyiv region, 35-year-old engineer Andriy Tchornim takes shelter under the trunk of a navy blue 4x4. Eyes ...

By contrast, shorter-range U.S. drones such as the Switchblade 600 are estimated to cost more than $100,000 per unit, and longer-range U.S. drones can cost millions. Ukrainian drone operators report ...

The AI drone revolution isn't here yet, but Ukraine and Russia are laying the groundwork in battle. Chris Panella. Mon, June 9, 2025 at 8:36 PM UTC. 5 min read.

The Russians have fired thousands of Iranian-designed, 11-foot-long Shahed drones into Ukraine, while the Ukrainians have ...

Key Points and That One Word: Drones – The Ukraine war has ushered in a “Drone Revolution,” with drones now reportedly causing 70-80% of frontline casualties, fundamentally changing modern ...

The drone revolution started out of desperation and the dearth of shells, with Ukrainian volunteers operating cheap “marriage drones.” On February 23, 2022, they were civilian photographers ...

From November through May, Ukraine has trained 10,000 drone pilots, and another 10,000 pilots are being trained right now, according to Ukraine's minister of digital transformation, Mykhailo Fedorov.

Drones have become a central weapon of the Russo-Ukrainian war, with the number of uncrewed systems—mostly airborne but not exclusively—reaching astonishing levels. In early 2024, Ukraine aimed to ...

The many ways that Ukraine carries out drone attacks never seen before With one surprise attack after another, Ukraine keeps inventing new ways to wage war with drones. In turn, Russia is building ...

Ukraine has added a branch to its armed forces dedicated to drones, a sign of the growing importance of uncrewed aerial vehicles to modern warfare.. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ...

Ukraine's drone units updated their points system earlier this month to prioritize personnel hits. A tank kill could earn 40 points in the past, but it now earns only eight per vehicle. Russian ...

But Ukraine has maintained a drone advantage for around a year now, because it fields effective radio jammers—and Russia doesn’t. The jammers block the signals that connect most drones to ...