Drone

Iran’s War Drone Maker Supplied by 2 Ukrainian Firms, US Says

Two companies in Ukraine have been supplying an Iranian state-owned military manufacturer with key parts for drones, the US Treasury Department said on Wednesday.The Office of Foreign Assets Control said in a statement that it was placing sanctions on GK Imperativ and Ekofera, two Ukraine-based companies.The firms are accused of…

Imagery Shows Damage at Russia’s New Drone Base After Ukrainian Attack

Satellite imagery shows damage at a new Russian drone base near the front lines in the wake of a massive Ukrainian attack on the facility last week.The photos, captured by the US spatial intelligence firm Vantor and analyzed by Business Insider, capture the destruction of several buildings at the main…

NATO Needs to Stop Overengineering Weapons: Drone Company

A Latvian drone maker says a key lesson for the West from the war in Ukraine is to avoid overengineering weapons and keep focus on what works.Operating out of a NATO ally that shares a border with Russia, Origin Robotics has been closely following the war, even building combat systems…