Ukraine touts drone expertise in US-Israel war with Iran
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As Iran unleashes a wave of retaliatory drones strikes on critical infrastructure around in the Persian Gulf, Ukrainian expertise in countering those drones appears to be in demand.
As the war in the Middle East strains U.S. missile stocks, Ukraine is hoping it can turn a wartime innovation — low-cost interceptors designed to shoot down Russian attack drones — into geopolitical leverage.
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Ukraine's drone boats have swept Russia's navy from the Black Sea. Now, startup Uforce plans to build drone boats, bombers and interceptors for NATO nations.
Ukraine has responded to a war it didn’t start by creating an industry it doesn’t want, but could the nation's drone expertise help it rebuild? To learn more, New Scientist gained exclusive access to the research labs,
Zelenskyy says more US-made Patriot defence systems were used in three days of the Iran war than in Ukraine since 2022.
The American failure to adopt lessons from the war in Ukraine extends across administrations and political parties when it comes to both producing attack drones and developing the means to protect U.S. forces and assets from such attacks. Both tasks have taken on new urgency as the U.S. military confronts enemy drones on the battlefield.
A month ago Ukraine’s new defence minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, did something that may help Ukraine’s war effort more than any new weapon system: he succeeded in shutting down Russia’s access to Starlink.