Films | Drones and swarms

How the conflict in Ukraine is shaping the future of war

Drones and AI technology will become increasingly important

On August 30th Ukraine launched its biggest drone assault on Russia yet, attacking six regions. Ukraine has pioneered the extensive use of drones in warfare, developing new types and strategies for deploying them. They will shape how future wars are fought.

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