Keywords: Drone


EU Turns to Ukrainian Expertise to Build Two New Drone Technology Hubs in Europe

The European Union is moving to strengthen its defence capabilities through the creation of two specialised drone technology hubs, drawing on Ukraine’s extensive battlefield experience to accelerate innovation in unmanned aerial systems and counter-drone technologies. The initiative was announced......

Australia Considers Iron Dome Interceptors as It Plans New Missile Defence Shield

Australia is exploring the possible acquisition of missile interceptors derived from Israel’s Iron Dome technology as Canberra moves to strengthen its air defences against emerging military threats. The initiative reflects growing concern among defence officials over the increasing use of drones,......

Starlink and Starshield Services Return to Normal in Ukraine After Disruptive Restrictions

Ukraine has reported the restoration of normal operating speeds for Starlink and Starshield satellite communications after a period of restrictions disrupted military operations and raised questions about the reliability of technology supplied by private companies during wartime. On October 24, 2026,......

Sudan Drone Strike Kills 53 at Disputed Abyei Market as Regional Tensions Escalate

A deadly drone strike on a busy market in the disputed Abyei region has left at least 53 people dead and 27 seriously injured, according to local authorities, raising fresh concerns over the widening humanitarian consequences of Sudan’s protracted war. The attack, which reportedly took place on......

Ukraine Targets Russian Oil Infrastructure Near St. Petersburg as Trump’s Russia Policy Draws Scrutiny

Ukraine has intensified its campaign against Russian infrastructure, launching a large-scale drone offensive targeting oil facilities and other strategic sites in and around St. Petersburg. The strikes, directed at a region closely associated with Russian President Vladimir Putin, have renewed debate......

Ukraine’s Dependence on Starlink: What a Satellite Internet Shutdown Could Mean for the War

Ukraine’s reliance on Starlink has become a major strategic vulnerability as satellite communications underpin critical military activities, from battlefield coordination to long-range drone operations. Any restriction on the service could disrupt the flow of information between Ukrainian units......

Tan-Tan to Host US Military Anti-Drone Technology Trials in 2027

The United States military plans to conduct a series of anti-drone technology trials in the Tan-Tan region of southern Morocco in spring 2027, with the objective of accelerating the deployment of systems designed to detect and counter small unmanned aircraft and protect military command posts and tactical......

Iran’s Support for Houthi Operations Raises Questions Over AI-Assisted Missile Development

Reports of Iranian assistance to Yemen’s Houthi movement, combined with separate findings that users in northern Yemen employed a US-developed artificial intelligence system to work on missile projects, are drawing attention to the growing intersection of military technology, regional security......

Morocco Joins US Defence Initiative to Accelerate Military Drone Purchases

Morocco has joined a US-led initiative designed to accelerate the procurement of military drones and counter-drone technologies, opening a new channel for the Royal Armed Forces to access pre-approved defence equipment through simplified purchasing procedures. The move was formalized on October 13,......