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Russian Business Lobby Seeks Tax Relief on Drone-Defense Spending
RSPP proposals to the cabinet would let companies treat counter-drone costs as non-operating expenses and offer co-finan...
Ukraine Strikes Russian Refinery as Moscow Threatens 'Massive' Hits on Energy Grid
A drone attack sparked a fire at a Leningrad-region refinery, and Russia says it is preparing large-scale strikes on Ukr...
Ukrainian Long-Range Drone Unit Strikes Moscow-Area Logistics Hub in Deep-Strike Campaign
A rare Associated Press look at Ukraine's 413th Raid Unmanned Systems Regiment shows how long-range FP-1 drones are stri...
Russia and Ukraine Escalate Air War as Long-Range Strikes Kill Civilians
Moscow reports one of the heaviest Ukrainian drone attacks yet, while Kyiv says Russian ballistic missiles killed at lea...
Russia Launches Roy.Market, a Restricted Military E-Commerce Platform for Drones and Tactical Gear
Russia's state-linked Roy.Market is now fully operational, using a warehouse-free 4PL model to supply drone components a...
Trump Hits Some Drones With 100% Tariffs and Orders US Production Push
From Sept. 3, larger or thermal-capable drones face 100% US tariffs; smaller models get 25%, while ally-made systems rat...
Russia's Refineries Are Becoming the Economic Fault Line of the War
Ukrainian long-range drone strikes have knocked a large share of Russian refining capacity offline, forcing fuel rationi...
Trump Tariffs Chinese Drones at up to 100%, Sets 15% EU and 10% UK Rates
Washington imposes 100% duties on high-risk Chinese drones and 25% on lighter models, while opening lower-tariff paths f...
Trump Signs 100% Drone Tariff, With 15% Cap for Japan, South Korea, EU and Taiwan
Washington will impose an additional 100% tariff on high-importance drones from September and 25% on smaller models in 2...
Romanian Navy Destroys Two Gerbera Drones Near Black Sea Gas Project
The Romanian military neutralised two Gerbera-type drones found close to the Neptun Deep offshore gas perimeter, raising...
China Blocks Transactions with Seven U.S. Firms in Retaliatory Sanctions
Beijing bans cooperation with Compliance Testing and six other entities, tightens drone export reviews, and suspends som...
Zelensky Hopes to Force Russia to Peace by Autumn as Drone and Oil Strikes Escalate
Zelensky says drone strikes, sanctions and diplomacy could force Russia to accept peace by autumn, while attacks on oil ...
Drone Strike Near Suez Lays Bare Oil's New Vulnerability: Every Chokepoint Is Now a Target
A drone attack on tankers at Egypt's Damietta port shows how low-cost drones could seal off the Red Sea end of the oil t...
UAE University Study Maps a Decade of Drone Research to Guide Civilian UAV Adoption
AURAK researchers distilled 109 studies from 2015–2025 into a review of drone tech, applications and regulation, flaggin...
Ukrainian Drones Hit 10 Wildberries Warehouses, Sberbank Flags Loan Fallout
At least 10 Wildberries logistics centres were struck in two weeks, killing nine and triggering hundreds of business loa...
Russian Forces Strike Fuel Storage in Odessa, Claim Destruction of Military Cargo Ships
Russia’s defence ministry says high‑precision weapons and drones hit fuel tanks, ammunition vessels and drone production...
EFKO Chairman Arrested Over Alleged 8.6 Billion Ruble Embezzlement in State Drone Subsidies
Valery Kustov, majority owner of agro-industrial group EFKO, and several top managers have been detained on accusations ...
China Opens High-Altitude Drone R&D Hub Near Everest to Advance Border Surveillance
China has launched its first dedicated high-altitude drone research centre at Xizang University, targeting UAV breakthro...
Russian Drone Maker CEO Andrei Cherezov Shot in Tula, Fights for Life
Andrei Cherezov, founder of defense drone supplier RLVT, was shot multiple times in his apartment building entrance. The...
Ukrainian Drones Force Russian Grad Rocket Launchers to Retreat From Front Lines
First-person accounts from Ukraine’s front describe how persistent drone surveillance has made short-range BM-21 Grads t...
CSU Seeks 100,000-Strong Drone Fleet and 1,000 Satellites to Bolster Defence and Tech Sovereignty
Bavaria's ruling party proposes a massive expansion of Germany's military drone fleet, a space-based satellite constella...
Russian Navy Forms Unmanned Systems Regiments, Starting With Northern Fleet
The Russian Navy is creating dedicated drone regiments within its fleets, with the Northern Fleet already operational an...
Wingcopter’s Tiltrotor Drones: From Saving Lives in Malawi to Commercial Deliveries with DHL, UPS
German startup Wingcopter has raised $42M and is scaling its tiltrotor delivery drones from humanitarian missions in Afr...
US Military Confirms Another Soldier Killed in Iran War, Toll Hits 17
A soldier died during clearance of unexploded ordnance from an Iranian drone in northern Iraq, raising the US military's...