Ukraine’s latest strike on a Russian naval yard in Crimea highlights the role of emerging military tech, including drones and missiles, in the ongoing conflict. Ukrainian startup Skylab tests its Shoolika drone near Kyiv. These drones drop fake bombs and work well against tanks. The gadgets are cheap and easy to replace. Vadym Yunyk of […]
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