Drones & Unmanned Systems Ukraine Replaces Independence Day Parade With Robots for Dangerous Military Jobs Stephen WallaceAugust 27, 2026August 27, 20260 Instead of columns of troops, tanks and missile systems, Ukraine filled its 2026 Independence Day display with machines intended for…
Drones & Unmanned Systems Ukraine’s Drone Campaign Pressures Russian Crude Flows to 3.46 Million Barrels Daily Stephen WallaceAugust 27, 2026August 27, 20260 Russia’s oil system faces a basic capacity conflict: disrupted refineries leave more crude available for export, but pressure on Black…
Drones & Unmanned Systems Army Will End 600-Soldier Drone Battalion Role Without Naming Replacement Stephen WallaceAugust 21, 2026August 21, 20260 The U.S. Army is ending the specialized drone-assault role assigned to a roughly 600-soldier battalion in Europe only months after…
Drones & Unmanned Systems Taiwan Targets 100,000 Drones a Month by 2030 Stephen WallaceAugust 11, 2026August 11, 20260 100,000 drones a month is the number Taiwan says it wants to reach by 2030. That goal, reported Aug. 9,…
Drones & Unmanned Systems Germany Funds 50,000 SkyFall Shrike Drones for Ukraine in €90 Million Order Stephen WallaceAugust 3, 2026August 3, 20260 Germany is financing 50,000 Ukrainian-made SkyFall Shrike strike drones for Ukraine under a roughly €90 million ($103 million) order that…
Drones & Unmanned Systems U.S. and Ukraine Sign Agreement for American Testing of Ukrainian Combat Drones Stephen WallaceJuly 31, 2026July 31, 20260 The United States and Ukraine signed an agreement allowing Ukrainian combat drones to be sent to the U.S. for military…
Drones & Unmanned Systems Ukraine’s 13-Ship Operation MoLoChKa Claim Tests Black Sea Logistics Stephen WallaceJuly 28, 2026July 28, 20260 A Ukrainian commander identified as Robert Brovdi said Operation “MoLoChKa” struck 13 Russian-linked vessels 10 dry-cargo ships, two tugboats and…
Drones & Unmanned Systems Reported U.S.-Ukraine Drone Framework Opens Testing Path, Not Procurement Stephen WallaceJuly 27, 2026July 27, 20260 RFE/RL reported on July 22 that the United States and Ukraine had signed their first bilateral statement of intent establishing…