Drones – Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
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May- 2023 -30 May
Attack Drones Hit Moscow as Kyiv Struck for Third Day
A swarm of drones hit Moscow in an unprecedented attack while Russian drones struck Kyiv for a third straight day.
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29 May
Russia to Ramp Up Kamikaze Drone Production With New Facility
Russian arms maker Kalashnikov launched a new drone production facility last week, intending to increase production by several times in 2024.
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29 May
‘Massive’ Russian Drone Attack Kills One in Kyiv: Mayor
One civilian has died in Kyiv after a "massive" drone attack on the Ukrainian capital, the city's mayor Vitali Klitschko said Sunday.
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26 May
Greek Drone Fires First Thales 70mm Laser-Guided Rocket
A Greek-developed heavyweight multirotor drone has fired a Thales 70-millimeter FZ275 laser-guided rocket for the first time.
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25 May
Six Drones Downed in Crimea, No Victims: Governor
Six drones were downed or blocked overnight in Russian-annexed Crimea, the region's Moscow-appointed governor said.
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25 May
Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan Agree Not to Use Drones in Border Areas
Kyrgyzstan said it had reached an agreement with Tajikistan not to use drones over their common border, in a rare deal between the rivals.
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25 May
Netherlands to Turn Reconnaissance MQ-9 Reapers Into Armed Drones
The Netherlands will begin arming its reconnaissance MQ-9 Reaper drones due to evolving security concerns.
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25 May
Three Spanish Firms Team Up for Tactical Underwater Vehicle Development
Spanish state-owned shipbuilding company Navantia plans to develop a line of tactical underwater vehicles in partnership with SAES and Perseo.
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23 May
Drone Strikes, Fighting in Russia’s Ukraine Border Region
Drones struck Russia's border region of Belgorod, where fighting was ongoing a day after an armed group infiltrated the area from Ukraine.
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22 May
Royal Navy to Trial General Atomics STOL Drone on Aircraft Carrier
The Royal Navy announced its intention to award General Atomics a $1.8 million contract to demonstrate Short Takeoff and Landing drone capability.
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