Why this NATO drone maker is buying made-in-Ukraine parts

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A man stands in a green field under a blue sky wearing green camouflage gear and holding a drone on his shoulder
Ukraine is rapidly innovating new types of drone and their components.

Serhii Korovainyi/REUTERS

Ukraine says it hit a Russian missile ship with flying explosive-packed drones

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A Russian guided-missile corvette in the Sea of Azov.
Ukraine said it carried out a drone attack on a Russian missile ship on Thursday.

Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine

The godfather of AI says the tech is making war easier: Autonomous weapons mean 'dead robots' instead of 'body bags'

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Geoffrey Hinton
Geoffrey Hinton says killer robots and drones are lowering the human cost of war.

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NORAD scrambled F-16 fighters to intercept a Russian spy plane that keeps popping up off Alaska

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North American Aerospace Defense Command CF-18 Hornets and F-16 Fighting Falcons escort a LC-130 Hercules assigned to the 109th Airlift Wing over the North Slope of Alaska, February 26, 2025.
NORAD has scrambled F-16s four times in the past week to respond to Russian aircraft.

US Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Tuller

Air China passengers leaving London faced a 13-hour delay after engine trouble forced an unscheduled layover in Siberia

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An Air China Boeing 777-300 ER plane prepares for landing at the Capital International airport in Beijing on October 22, 2024.
An Air China Boeing 777.

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Ukraine unveiled what appears to be a new Neptune missile upgrade — a larger, more lethal take on the homegrown weapon

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An image of Ukraine's R-360
Ukraine's R-360 "Neptune" missile with an extended range.

Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security

NATO and Ukraine are teaming up to fight Russia's hard-to-kill weapons

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A Russian Su-34 bomber drops a glide bomb to strike Ukrainian positions in August 2024.
A Russian Su-34 bomber drops a glide bomb to strike Ukrainian positions in August 2024.

Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP

Ground drones are being used in at least 8 ways in Ukraine. A robotics operator thinks one is the most promising.

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A small wheeled robot fitted with a grenade launcher rolls on a dirt ground with a grey sky and a man behind it
Ukraine is using ground robots for a variety of uses, including firing RPG-7 grenade launchers as pictured and blowing up Russian positions.

Stringer/REUTERS

New images show a front-line NATO ally's plan to blunt a Russian invasion at the border

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Soldiers in camouflage gear and helmets stand holding firearms and wearing sunglasses.
Lithuanian Army soldiers take part in an exercise between the Lithuanian and Polish militaries near the borders with Belarus and Russia.

AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis, File

Satellite images show Russia's got a new front-line drone launch site that cuts Ukraine's reaction time but puts the base at risk

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Launch rails and drone storage sheds are seen at the Donetsk airport on August 17.
Russia built a new drone launch site at an airport in the occupied Donetsk region.

Satellite image ©2025 Maxar Technologies

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