At the first annual Best Drone Warfighter competition, soldiers brought their homemade drones for test flights and evaluations.

The war between Ukraine and Russia has entered its fifth year, with drones now dominating the battlefield. Once used mainly for recreation, these machines have become central to drone warfare, monitoring movements,

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Dimko Zhluktenko broke down what he carried as a drone operator, picking everything of use and quality so it didn't get too heavy.Dimko Zhluktenko A Ukrainian soldier, until recently a drone operator, shared a video earlier this month walking viewers ...

Didenko is part of that shift, one that is increasingly visible at the front. She joined the army in 2024 after two years of volunteering and self-reproach. “For two years I blamed myself for doing too little,” she said. “I knew I could do more. Becoming part of the armed forces felt like a second wind.”

Outmanned by a nuclear power in the largest land war in Europe since 1945, Ukraine's front line is increasingly held by machines.

He was allegedly a trainer at an elite Russian drone operation facility.

Ukrainian cyber experts have said that russian attack drone operators are using the territory and civilian infrastructure of Belarus to plot routes and

Since the start of Russia's full scale invasion, Ukraine's air defences have destroyed more than 140,000 aerial assets including more than 2,000 Kh-101 cruise missiles and 44,000 Shahed-type drones. Source: Ukraine's Air Force The Air Force listed the aerial assets shot down over the last four years: ・86 Kh-47M2 Kinzhal aero ballistic missiles