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Where drones change the course of war.

Drone warfare is no longer hypothetical; it’s happening now. Follow how drones shape the fight in hotspots like Ukraine, Gaza, and the Red Sea — delivering real-time impact that’s changing warfare worldwide.

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Ukrainian Ground Drones Take Over Risky Frontline Barrier Work

Ukrainian ground drones are laying frontline wire barriers remotely, keeping combat engineers out of exposed, dangerous areas.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • October 22, 2026
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US Air Force Deploys Vehicle-Mounted Jammers to Counter Russia-Type Drone Threats

Cipher counter-unmanned aerial system mounted on a vehicle
The modular jammer uses an 18-channel architecture that allows operators to swap transmission pathways dynamically in the field.
  • Rojoef Manuel
  • October 22, 2026
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  • In Conflict

Ukrainian Forces Evacuate Wounded Soldier by Aerial Drone for First Time

A heavy-lift hexacopter was deployed to carry an injured frontline soldier out of danger.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • October 21, 2026
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Ukraine’s 2026 Drone Spending Up By 300% Compared to Last Year: Report

Ukraine claims drone spending in 2026 has already increased by over 300 percent compared to the entirety of 2025.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • October 19, 2026
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Morocco to Arm Combat Drones With UAE-Made Desert Sting, Thunder Weapons

DS-25 air-to-surface precision-guided munition displayed at IDEX 2023. Photo: EDGE Group
The agreement includes the company’s Desert Sting 16 air-to-surface glide weapon and Thunder P-31 munition conversion kits.
  • Rojoef Manuel
  • October 19, 2026
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Ukraine’s Historic ‘Spiderweb’ Drone Operation Added to Combat Simulator

The mission lets users experience the operation from a drone pilot’s perspective, based on firsthand operator input.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • October 6, 2026
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  • In Conflict
  • Air

Ukraine Confirms Total Destruction of Russian Drone Depot in Overnight Attack

The operation comes as Ukraine intensifies long-range attacks on Russian military infrastructure across occupied territory.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • October 2, 2026
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Denmark Buys Dropla 4×4 Ground Drones to Train Military Operators

Dropla (Logist) 4x4 unmanned ground vehicle
The ground drone is offered in three variants that can support missions ranging from logistics and evacuation to counter-unmanned aircraft, communications relay, and electronic warfare.
  • Rojoef Manuel
  • October 1, 2026
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  • In Conflict

Ukraine’s Fedorov Launches ‘Army of Robots’ for Combat Support

Ukraine’s Army of Robots aims to deploy ground systems for reconnaissance, logistics, evacuation, demining, and strikes.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • September 30, 2026
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Iran to Reverse-Engineer Seized US Drone Submarine

Dive-LD
Iranian state media identified it as a Dive-LD, a roughly 6-meter platform manufactured by California firm Anduril Industries.
  • Rojoef Manuel
  • September 28, 2026
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