EASTERN UKRAINE: In a corn field in eastern Ukraine, soldiers fired drones into the sky using a slingshot, aiming at military targets in the country’s Russian-occupied east, dozens of kilometers away. “We’re focusing on the enemy’s bases in the field, ammunition depots and air-defense systems,” said their commander from the 1st Center of the Unmanned Systems Forces — an elite drone unit — who asked to be identified by his call sign “Kyt,” which means “whale.” His men had unpacked drones from crates and assembled them at the launch site.

Russian and Ukrainian soldiers sometimes just stand still and let drones kill them, such is the devastating effect the weapons have had on the war.

The Unmanned Systems Forces carried out a series of strikes against key Russian military targets in the temporarily occupied territories of the Luhansk, Donetsk, and Zaporizhzhia…

EASTERN UKRAINE: In a corn field in eastern Ukraine, soldiers fired drones into the sky using a slingshot, aiming at military targets in the country’s Russian-occupied east,…

Russia has gone from not wanting to use drones against a single Ukrainian to now using "up to 15 drones to kill a single soldier," an official said.

Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces struck 23 military and strategic targets, including a shadow fleet oil tanker, a Taganrog oil depot, and a marine oil terminal in occupied Crimea.