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A Russian soldier's killing of a wounded comrade highlights the 'brutal culture' rampant inside Russia's military, war analysts say

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 15:01

Russian Army soldiers ride their armoured vehicle to take positions and fire from flamethrowers toward Ukrainian positions at an undisclosed location in Ukraine in a photo released by Russia's military in April 2024.
Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP

Military & Defense, Russia, Ukraine, drone, fragging

Drone dogfights in Ukraine's skies usher in a new chapter of aerial warfare

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 16:16

Drone-on-drone attacks between Russia and Ukraine signal a new era in modern warfare. Hobby drones are effective at taking out enemy craft and are much cheaper than using expensive missiles.

Military & Defense, News, Video, Supercut, video-format-supercut, new-this-week-video, drone

Russia has been knocking out Ukraine's night bomber drones with its own unmanned aircraft, combat videos seem to show

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 13:23

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Serviceman and a Vampire drone — A serviceman from the Vykhor, Dnipro unmanned combat aerial complex platoon of the 108th Separate Territorial Defence Brigade launching a Vampire drone in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on February 2, 2024.
Ukrinform/NurPhoto via Getty Images

Military & Defense, fpv, UAVs, Ukraine, Russia, drone

Video emerges seemingly showing Israeli soldiers using a trebuchet to lob fiery weapons at Lebanon

Thu, 06/13/2024 - 12:28

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Military & Defense, Israel, Lebanon, IDF, hezbollah, trebuchet, drone

A top US Army general says it's not the right time to build a new drone branch

Mon, 06/10/2024 - 13:05

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US Marine Corps Sgt. Paul Butcher, an explosive ordnance disposal technician with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Central Command, flies a DJI Mavic Pro Drone while forward deployed in the Middle East on May 25, 2017. — US Marine Corps Sgt.

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Video shows a Ukrainian drone finding an easy way around a Russian tank's 'turtle' defenses

Thu, 06/06/2024 - 08:14

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Screengrab from a video of a Ukrainian drone targeting a Russian tank in the Bakhmut sector — Screengrab from a video of a Ukrainian drone taking out a Russian tank, released on May 5, 2024.
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Military & Defense, Russia, Ukraine, ukraine-war, drone, Tank, news-uk

Cannons and machine guns are being tested as drone-killers in 2 wars

Mon, 06/03/2024 - 15:51

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Ukrainian troops use a German-made Gepard anti-aircraft gun tank in Odessa region to shoot down drones and other aerial threats.
Kay Nietfeld/Getty Images

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Ukraine's sea drones vs. Russia's Black Sea Fleet

Fri, 05/31/2024 - 17:16

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Ukraine is facing off against Russia's formidable Black Sea Fleet. How are Ukraine's cheap unmanned sea drones and Western missiles taking down Russian warships worth hundreds of millions of dollars?