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Ukraine Courts New Zealand for Joint Military Drone Effort

Ukraine has asked New Zealand to join a military drone production partnership as Kyiv expands efforts to export battlefield-tested technology developed during its war with Russia.

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Drone Strike Hits UAE Nuclear Plant as Saudi Arabia Downs Three Amid Iran Tensions

The UAE said a drone strike sparked a fire near its sole nuclear power plant, while Saudi Arabia confirmed it detected separate platforms from Iraqi airspace amid renewed tensions tied to the US-Iran conflict.

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UK Shortlists Four Firms for Apache Drone Wingman Program 

The UK has shortlisted four firms to develop drone designs intended to operate as wingmen for the British Army’s AH-64E Apache helicopters.

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Cuba Obtains Hundreds of Drones Amid Alleged Plans Targeting US Facilities: Report

Cuba has acquired more than 300 military drones from Russia and Iran amid heightened tensions with the US and alleged discussions involving potential attacks on US facilities.

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Natrion Develops Next-Gen Battery Cells to Extend Drone Endurance

Natrion is launching new battery cells designed to improve the performance and endurance of unmanned systems used in defense and commercial applications.

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US Weighs Drone Threat From Cuba: Report

Cuba has obtained more than 300 military drones and recently began discussing plans to use them to attack the US base at Guantanamo Bay, US military vessels and possibly even Florida, Axios reported Sunday, citing classified intelligence.

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Ukraine Launches More Than 500 Drones at Russia, Killing 3: Moscow

A huge wave of more than 500 Ukrainian drones attacked Russia, killing three people in the Moscow region, authorities said.

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US Special Ops Chiefs Push for Right-to-Repair Authority for Military Systems

US special operations commanders have revealed that proprietary restrictions imposed by defense contractors are slowing efforts to rapidly repair military equipment, particularly unmanned aerial systems, as adversaries move faster with commercially available technology.

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Airbility, Schübeler Launch eVTOL Propulsion Tech Collaboration

South Korea’s Airbility has signed a memorandum of understanding with Germany-based Schübeler to jointly develop electric ducted fan propulsion systems for next-generation eVTOL aircraft, the companies announced.

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When Rifles Go Airborne: Iraq’s New Combat Drone Brings Rifle Firepower Aloft

A new multi-mission drone mounted with an infantry rifle has emerged as Iraq's latest push to pair all-day airborne surveillance with integrated firepower support.

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