Ukrainians are pushing small quadcopters to attack nearly 40 miles behind enemy lines

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The first-person-view of a light drone is seen on the left as it flies toward a truck. On the right is a Ukrainian drone pilot with a drone controller looking at a quadcopter.
A Ukrainian unit in the SBU said it conducted FPV drone strikes at a range of over 60 km, or about 37 miles.

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Ukraine's drone war is accelerating

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Ukrainian soldier using VR technology.
A drone pilot from the 65th Brigade works at a training site in the Zaporizhzhia region.

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In Ukraine, civilians donate their spare cash — and watch it turn into $40 million strikes against Russia

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A young Ukrainian boy looks closely at an FPV drone displayed in an open exhibition.
A child looks at an FPV drone during the open-air exhibition organized by the 24th Mechanized Brigade.

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