Russia, drone and Ukraine

Russia is intensifying its air war in Ukraine. A secretive factory is ramping up drone production to fuel the offensive
A manufacturing plant in Russia’s Tatarstan region has significantly scaled up its production of Iranian-designed drones, using a range of Chinese components, and recruiting a low-skilled workforce of Russian teenagers and African women,
Secret plant in Russia increases drone production for war against Ukraine
In 2023, the factory produced 2,738 Shahed drones, and by the first nine months of 2024, it more than doubled this output, manufacturing 5,760 drones. According to anonymous sources, the factory is also assembling thousands of “fake” drones aimed at exhausting Ukraine’s air defense systems.
High-tech radar used in Ukraine-Russia war to be deployed to crack Northeast drone mystery
Drone hunting technology being used on the battlefield in Ukraine could soon be deployed to crack the mystery behind drone sighting the Northeast.
Ukraine says it downed 47 Russia launched drones, 25 fail to reach targets
Ukraine's air force said on Monday it had shot down 47 out of 72 Russia-launched drones across the country, while 25 more failed to reach targets.
The secretive factory fueling Moscow’s drone war in Ukraine
Russia’s drone strikes on Ukraine have increased sixfold in four months. The offensive is being fueled by a facility in Russia’s southern Tatarstan region, which is ramping up production with the help of a low-skilled workforce of Russian students.
Russia says Ukraine drone debris causes fire in North Ossetia
Firefighters put out flames after falling debris from a downed Ukraine drone sparked a fire in a shopping mall in the city of Vladikavkaz in Russia's North Ossetia, according to authorities.
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv targets missile fuel factory as Moscow claims assassination attempts foiled
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Ukraine's Security Service drones destroy ammunition depot at Russia's large training ground – video
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