War of Drones: Russia and Ukraine Intensify UAV Attacks as Technologies Advance

War of Drones: Russia and Ukraine Intensify UAV Attacks as Technologies Advance

Russia fired its biggest-ever drone barrage on Ukraine on Monday, Kyiv said, escalating a deadly air campaign that analysts say offers little military value and instead appears intended to erode civilians’ morale.

Russia Intensifies Attacks on Ukraine as U.S. Steps Back

On Monday, Russia intensified its attacks on Ukraine through another series of massive aerial bombardments. Russia is pressing in on its advantage over Ukraine as the U.S. works to remove itself from the conflict and negotiations to end it. The Monday attacks featured over 300 Russian drones and nine missiles, coming shortly after U.S. President […] The post Russia Intensifies Attacks on Ukraine as U.S. Steps Back  appeared first on OODAloop.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a firm response to Russia's actions in an evening video. "Ukraine will respond to Russia's attacks with the same actions. The key elements will be attack drones and long-range missiles of its own production," he announced.

Let's explain how much is true here.In fact, the technology itself is not new, except a little modernized. The bottom line is why.Since ancient times, the paws have exchanged data, coordinates, photos and videos of targets, etc., in a telegram with each other. There is absolutely nothing new here. But with the development of REB/RER systems, especially over large cities, remote control of UAVs through satellite technologies such as GPS or GLONAS…