Ukraine, Drone
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Technological advances have given threadbare militaries and rebel fighters the ability to strike stunning blows against far stronger forces.
Costing as little as $400 apiece, Kyiv’s flying machines are successfully neutralizing sophisticated Russian equipment worth thousands of times more
A concentrated, nine-minute-long Russian drone attack on Ukraine's second-largest city of Kharkiv on Wednesday killed six people and injured 64, including nine children, Ukrainian officials said. The attack followed Russia's two biggest air assaults of the war on Ukraine this week,
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Russian Advances in Ukraine Lag Behind World War I as Drone Warfare and Precision Strikes Redefine the BattlefieldRussian fatalities in Ukraine (in just over three years) are 15 times larger than the Soviet Union’s decade-long war in Afghanistan and 10 times larger than Russia’s 13 years of war in Chechnya, the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) reports.
Ukraine’s daring strike on Russian bombers far from the frontlines highlights the dominance of drones, as the tech grows ever more deadly.
After too many nights of pulling children from the rubble of Russian drone strikes, the weekend’s devastating attacks on Moscow’s military pride mark a brief respite for Ukrainian morale, and yet another twist of the unexpected.
The attack has prompted Russian military experts to demand a strong and swift response, including "tactical nuclear strikers" on Ukraine after "Russia's Pearl Harbor," as military blogger Roman Alekhin described it on Telegram. The attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941 was a surprise air raid by Japan on the U.S. during World War II.