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Video shows Ukraine drone fly directly into open hatch of Russian tank
The video is purportedly from the area near Siversk, not far from the embattled city of Bakhmut
DoD AI drones that can recognize faces pose ethical minefield
Experts have expressed concerns that these drones that use AI facial recognition may allow the targeting of specific people, raising a number of ethical issues.
Taxidermy birds can be used as drones for spying on wildlife—and people
The dead bodies of birds are being used to disguise drones with flapping wings, allowing them to blend into the environment better.
Russia said it shot down a UFO just last month
On January 3, Russian air defenses downed an object flying over the Rostov Oblast located near Ukraine which had been the site of suspected drone attacks.
Iran drone attack: What we know about weapons factory explosion
Videos on social media on Sunday show a massive explosion at the facility, which was reportedly used to manufacture weapons.
NATO drones attempted to cross Russian border before war, governor says
"There have even been attempts to illegally cross our border with military drones and other aircraft," said Peskov Governor Mikhail Vedernikov on Saturday.
U.S. should "publicly shame" Iran for Russia meddling: Former Army Major
The U.S. said that Tehran is helping to train Russians to use the unmanned aerial vehicles which have hit civilian targets in Ukraine.
Russia getting Iranian drones a sign of 'military bankruptcy': Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed recent reports of Russia receiving military supplies from Iran in a video statement Tuesday.
Ukraine Building 'Army of Drones' Though Donations to Monitor Front Line
"First batch of your drones has arrived to the frontline," said the Ukrainian Minister of Digital Transformation. "Every such 'dronation' saves lives."
Russian Drone Worth $7M Obliterated in Ukraine Strike
The drone "was aptly 'discharged from performing tasks for purpose' by our anti-aircraft missile unit," Ukraine's Operational Command South said Friday.
Lithuanian Citizens Pool $4.7M to Buy Advanced Drone for Ukraine's Military
Lithuania has strongly condemned Russia's invasion and has expressed fears that the war could soon expand into its own country.
China Hypersonic Drone Program Confirmed by Military Researchers
In a study published earlier this month, People's Liberation Army researchers discussed a model that could help the military land its future hypersonic UAVs.
Japan Keeps Intercepting China Military Drones and Spy Planes
China's unmanned aerial vehicles and People's Liberation Army warplanes have been detected in the skies around Japan on three consecutive days amid ongoing military exercises.
American Drones Kill Indiscriminately. Biden Can Change That
The U.S. armed drone program often relies on imprecise intelligence to take strikes far from traditional battlefields.
Iran Finds Missing Plane Wreckage in Mountains
There are expected to be no survivors among the 65 passengers and crew aboard the flight that went down in the Zagros Mountains.
China's New Killer Drone Fires Eight Types of Missiles
The Wing Loong II UAS achieved a 100 percent hit rate.
Azerbaijan's New Drone
The "Zərbə" and other drones will enter service by the hundreds starting next month.
Confessions of a Killer Drone Operator
In the lead-up to the release of the film 'Drone,' four former operators criticize America's war from above.
Leaked Documents Reveal New Details About the U.S.'s Lethal Drone Programs
The Intercept obtained classified slides, detailing how the U.S. decides to kill terror suspects.
Is It Legal to Shoot Down a Drone Hovering Over Your Property?
Calling the police may be best, but how long should you have to wait to verify a threat?
Spain Allocates 171 Million for Four Megadrones
The drones are capable of carrying bombs but Spain says they will only be used for surveillance.
'Refuse to Fly': Ex-Military Members Ask Drone Operators to Disobey Orders
In a joint letter, the 45 former and retired U.S. military members call drone strikes a violation of international law.