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Ukraine is offering to use its untapped industrial capacity to support countries facing new threats. It says it could supply partners with 1,000 interceptor drones a day to counter Shahed attacks, potentially even more if it can secure additional investments to scale up production.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told the UK…
Russia has been expanding a drone base near the front lines in eastern Ukraine, adding more launch positions and storage facilities, according to new satellite imagery reviewed by Business Insider. The base is only months old, and it’s growing. Loading audio narration… The imagery, which was captured on Wednesday by…
Four years after Ukraine was thrust into a war many feared would be lost in days, Kyiv has found itself fielding nearly a dozen inquiries from militaries scrambling to learn how it fights. Loading audio narration… Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday that his government had received 11 requests…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine is supporting the US in fighting Iranian Shahed drones.”We received a request from the United States for specific support in protection against ‘shaheds’ in the Middle East region,” Zelenskyy said in a Thursday X post.”I gave instructions to provide the necessary means and ensure…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Wednesday that his country had struck a Russian military industrial plant with locally made cruise missiles that flew nearly 900 miles to reach their target.Ukrainian officials earlier reported that the missile strike on Saturday had hit a plant in Votkinsk, an industrial town in…
Learning from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, US Army drone trainers are teaching soldiers to be ready for a threat many US troops haven’t faced in decades: a sky they don’t control.The US has had control of the air in its recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, allowing it to move…
Ukraine’s interceptor drones now account for almost a third of the Russian aerial threats destroyed, a top officer in the country’s branch for uncrewed air defenses said.”If we take into account the share of interceptor UAVs in the destruction of air targets, we have already reached the mark of 30%,”…
Russian forces pulled from the Arctic to fight in Ukraine have suffered heavy losses on the battlefield, but NATO expects them to eventually rebuild, emerging as a “dangerous” challenge, a top Norwegian military official told Business Insider.Vice Adm. Rune Andersen, chief of the Norwegian Joint Headquarters, said there is no…
Russia’s air defenses may pose a more significant threat to NATO air forces than they would have before Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a top air defense analyst warned in a recent report.Since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in 2022, Ukraine has been able to destroy numerous Russian air defense…
Ukraine showed the US Army just how effective small drones can be, not just as scouts, but as offensive weapons, officials told Business Insider.Maj. Wolf Amacker, who leads the Army’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Tactics Branch at the Aviation Center of Excellence, told Business Insider the service had a capability…
