CNN By Brad Lendon, Isaac Yee and Kosta Gak, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine appears to be calling on a fleet of fire-spewing “dragon drones” in its war with Russian invaders, putting a modern twist on a munition used to horrific effect in both world wars. A series of videos posted on social media, including on Telegram from the Ukrainian Defense Ministry on Wednesday, show the low-flying drones dropping torrents of fire – actually molten metal – onto Russi…

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Ukraine’s ‘dragon drones’ rain molten metal on Russian positions in latest terrifying battlefield innovation

A drone rained down molten thermite on the battlefield in Ukraine, setting alight a line of trees, footage shows. The unmanned aerial vehicle is seen moving from left to right across the position, leaving orange flames and rising smoke. Thermite, a mixture of metal powder and metal oxide, is used in the making of incendiary bombs. Both Ukrainian and Russian sources have claimed credit for a video circulating on social media which appears to show…

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Drone rains down molten thermite on Ukrainian battlefield

Fire rained on Russian-held positions in the occupied Kharkiv region when Ukrainian drones dropped thermite incendiary bombs, burning trees and reportedly some Russian military vehicles. Footages of fire-spewing 'Dragon Drone' have emerged on various Telegram channels. A Telegram channel named Khorne Group shared the undated footage of a low-flying drone dropping thermite - A mixture of aluminium powder and iron oxide that burns at a very high t…

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Ukraine's 'Dragon Drone' Rains Molten Metal On Russian Positions

Videos have emerged on social media of the Ukrainian military dropping ‘Dragon' drones on the Russian army in the Russia-held region of Kharkiv in Ukraine.

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CNN’s Frederik Pleitgen reports that Ukraine is testing the use of so-called “Dragon Drones” that would drop thermite on Russian units.

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Ukraine testing new weapon that can ‘rain molten metal’ on Russian units

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Ukraine shot down most of the long-range drones blasted at Kyiv overnight by Russia in a rare attack on the heavily defended capital city, and allegedly blasted a Russian ammunition warehouse in return, setting the facility ablaze.

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Ukraine fends off Russian attack on Kyiv, boasts using fiery ‘dragon drones’ as allies restock both combatants

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'Flamethrower drone’ uses molten thermite to burn Russians out of tree line

By Brad Lendon, Isaac Yee and Kosta Gak, CNN (CNN) — Ukraine appears to be calling on a fleet of fire-spewing “dragon drones” in its war with Russian invaders, putting a modern twist on a munition used to horrific effect in both world wars. A series of videos posted on social media, including on Telegram from the Ukrainian Defense Ministry on Wednesday, show the low-flying drones dropping torrents of fire – actually molten metal – onto Russian-h…

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A drone rained down molten thermite on the battlefield in southern Ukraine, setting alight a line of trees in the latest innovation in drone warfare. Both...

Ukraine’s ‘dragon drones’ rain molten metal on Russian positions in latest terrifying battlefield innovation

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