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- Ukraine and Russia are in a war technology arms race, and both are rushing to produce more drones to fuel their war efforts.
- Both sides have relied on drones for tasks like carrying out attacks and conducting surveillance.
- "We do our best to be five steps ahead," one senior Ukrainian official told Business Insider.
Away from the front lines in Ukraine, an unprecedented arms race is underway.
Kyiv and Moscow have both sought to significantly ramp up production of unmanned systems as each side looks to out-produce their enemy and score a numerical advantage. But it's not just numbers. It's capability as well.