Russia, Ukraine and drones
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Australia’s Abrams Tanks Enter Ukraine’s Drone War as Armored Survivability Faces a New EraThe tank roof is the weakest point of the Abrams and this is a drone war,” an Australian Defence official explained to ABC News, capturing a truth now defining armored warfare in Ukraine. As Australia sends 49 retired M1A1 Abrams tanks to support Kyiv’s land forces,
Ukraine’s drones range from small, autonomous boats patrolling the Black Sea to aircraft that travel hundreds of kilometres into Russia. Most are designed to be made from parts that are cheap, easy to find and simple to put together,
Russian drone strikes and bombs killed at least three people in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv overnight, regional officials there said.
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Ukraine's president says a new prisoner exchange with Russia is ongoing and will take days, as both sides continue launching hundreds of attack drones.
Costing as little as $400 apiece, Kyiv’s flying machines are successfully neutralizing sophisticated Russian equipment worth thousands of times more
Meanwhile, systematic shelling by Russian forces in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region killed 10 civilians and injured 31 from June 7 - 10. Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine overnight into June 9,
Military aid to Ukraine will be cut in the Trump administration’s forthcoming defence budget, the US defence secretary has said – the latest sign of Washington’s waning support for Kyiv’s war effort.
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Inside Ukraine’s Deep-Strike Drone Revolution: Fiber-Optic Stealth, Motherships, and the Future of Swarm WarfareThe simpler the technically implemented operation, the higher the probability of its success.” In those few words, Ukrainian military analyst Serhiy “Flash” Beskrestnov described the spirit of a new paradigm of war one that sees low-cost,