Hezbollah drone strikes target Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon Ceasefire frays further as Israel also carries out airstrikes and issues new displacement orders for south Lebanon The Guardian - UK · Apr 28
Ukraine says it shot down record 33,000 Russian drones last month The military has also established a new command within the air force to bolster the nation’s capabilities The Independent UK · Apr 28
Video: Fire erupts at Russia’s Tuapse refinery after Ukraine drone attack, nearby buildings evacuated A Ukrainian drone strike ignited a massive fire at Russia's Tuapse oil refinery on the Black Sea, prompting evacuations. This major Rosneft facility, crucial for fuel exports, had previously halted operations after an earlier drone attack. Authorities are responding to the incident, with the Kremlin confirming measures are being taken. The Times of India · Apr 28
Antigravity’s latest drone update mixes DJI-style safety with a feature I’ve never seen before Voice control, full obstacle avoidance and AI editing headline a major firmware upgrade T3 · Apr 28
'The future of the CH-47 Chinook': See the legendary twin rotor morph into a massive drone-swarming mothership The Chinook’s payload capacity and upgrades support drone deployment concepts, though technical constraints remain. TechRadar · Apr 27
'The death of Top Gun' — Ukraine becomes the first to scale remotely operated interceptors that can score aerial kills from "thousands of kilometers" away while staying in bunkers as era of pilotless dogfighting and zero crew casualties takes to the sky Ukraine demonstrates interceptor drones controlled from distant bunkers capable of destroying aerial targets far beyond traditional engagement ranges. TechRadar · Apr 27
Ukraine’s killer robots show how war is changing For the first time, Ukraine has captured a Russian position using only ground robots and aerial drones, reports suggest. In a message posted on social media on April 14, Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky said: “The occupiers surrendered, and the operation was carried out without infantry and without losses on our… The Conversation · Apr 27
A predawn Russian drone strike hits Ukraine's Odesa, wounding 14; 2 killed in Russian-held Kherson Authorities in Ukraine say a Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s southern city of Odesa has wounded 14 people, including two children The Independent UK · Apr 27
NASA wants to use a fleet of MoonFall drones to scout the lunar south pole: 'We believe we can do it' NASA is exploring ways to use a fleet of drones to explore the lunar south pole with an ambitious new MoonFall project. Space · Apr 27
At least 21 killed in Russia's strikes on Ukraine on Chernobyl anniversary Russian strikes killed at least 21 across Ukraine over the weekend and into Monday as Kyiv struck a Russian oil refinery, while Zelenskyy and IAEA warned of renewed nuclear risks at Chernobyl. Euronews · Apr 27
Ukraine war briefing: Kim Jong-un strengthens military ties with Russia and hails soldiers who fought in Kursk Russian delegation visits Pyongyang; 16 killed in drone strikes across region; Zelenskyy accuses Putin of ‘nuclear terrorism’ over Chornobyl risks. What we know on day 1,524 The Guardian - AU · Apr 27
DJI Lito vs DJI Neo 2 – Picking the best beginner drone becomes a tough call. "Which is best" says the expert DJI Neo 2 gets a competitor from DJI – the Lito 1. Which is the best choice for a beginner drone now? Digital Camera World · Apr 26
Fortune · Apr 26 Why the key to American drone dominance lies with blockchain The U.S. is at a pivotal moment when it comes to reclaiming its drone supply chain from China.
The Independent UK · Apr 26 At least 16 killed in strikes across Ukraine and Russia as Chernobyl anniversary prompts fresh nuclear safety fears At least 16 people have been killed in strikes across Ukraine, Russian-occupied territory and Russia over the weekend, local authorities said
Tom’s Hardware · Apr 26 DARPA calls for proposals for autonomous underwater drones — gov't looking for a small, cheap autonomous sub that can be developed and built quickly DARPA is looking for proposals for cheap undersea drones that can be quickly built and deployed nearly anywhere.
The Independent UK · Apr 26 The buzz that never leaves Beirut: Life under the shadow of Israeli drones INDEPENDENT ARABIA: Fida Mikdashi reports on the psychological impact of Israeli drones in the Lebanese capital, which locals refer to as ‘the buzz’
The Guardian - UK · Apr 26 Ukrainian action thriller billed as Saving Private Ryan for the drone age Killhouse is based on real-life story of civilian couple saved from battlefield by Ukrainian drone operators
The Guardian - AU · Apr 26 Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy signs agreement with Azerbaijan as death toll from Russian attacks rises to 10 Ukrainian leader said he had signed an agreement in Baku on military-industrial co-operation as Russia pounds city of Dnipro with missiles and drones.
Euronews · Apr 25 Drone crashes in Romania as Russia strikes neighbouring Ukraine Two British fighter jets were scrambled and 200 people were evacuated on Saturday after a drone crashed in Romania during a barrage of Russian strikes on its neighbour Ukraine.
Euronews · Apr 25 Russian strikes kill at least seven and injure dozens across Ukraine Most of those killed and injured in Russian overnight attacks were in the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro, where an attack killed at least five and injured more than 30.
Digital Camera World · Apr 25 Watch what happens when a drone is flown directly into the center of a tornado A team of storm chasers thrust a drone into the eye of the storm in a bid to gather data on one of nature’s most extreme weather phenomena
The Independent UK · Apr 25 RAF fighter jets scrambled to threat of Russian drones on Nato border Two Eurofighter Typhoons were scrambled from Borcea Air Base in Romania, which shares a 650-km land border with Ukraine
Tom’s Hardware · Apr 25 US Navy tests laser weapon that shoots down drones on the USS George H.W. Bush supercarrier — ‘system tracked, engaged, and neutralized multiple target drones,’ has essentially unlimited power source The LOCUST Laser Weapon System was tested aboard the USS George H.W. Bush and neutralized multiple target drones.