Russian Shahed drones hunt Ukrainian patrol boats

Video circulating on Russian military Telegram channels shows what appears to be remotely controlled drone variants of a Shahed-type long-range attack drone, pursuing and striking Ukrainian Navy patrol boats in the Black Sea. Russian sources claim two patrol...
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Ukraine’s battlefield drone detector spotted at US Army training in California

A small handheld device spotted at a U.S. Army exercise at Fort Irwin, California, on October 28...
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UK parliament to debate fast-tracking Ukraine defense tech

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Shield AI tests autonomous swarm teaming in Oklahoma

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Saronic puts first Marauder autonomous warship in water

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French Rafale intercepts Russia’s most capable fighter over the Baltic

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France's Joint Staff published video showing a Rafale from the Baltic Air Policing mission conducting a close-range visual interception of a Russian Sukhoi Su-35,...
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Russia’s answer to Starlink just lost its first satellite

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Ukraine’s battlefield drone detector spotted at US Army training in California

A small handheld device spotted at a U.S. Army exercise at Fort Irwin, California, on October 28...

UK parliament to debate fast-tracking Ukraine defense tech

Ukraine has spent four years stress-testing defense technology at a pace no Western procurement system can match....

Shield AI tests autonomous swarm teaming in Oklahoma

Shield AI, the San Diego-based defense technology company that has been building autonomous flight systems for military...

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Saronic puts first Marauder autonomous warship in water

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Ukraine hits Russian energy infrastructure to blunt oil revenue surge

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U.S. startup Aeon prepares revolution in tactical missiles

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New SATCOM tech helps downed pilot rescues

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Analysis: Russia and Ukraine intensify deep-strike drone war

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Iran targets U.S. coalition with asymmetric warfare

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