Loitering Munitions
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Kamikaze Drones
Europe
Putin’s Moscow residence targeted by two kamikaze drones
Russian authorities have accused Ukraine of attempting to attack the Kremlin with two drones in an effort to assassinate President Vladimir Putin. The Kremlin decried the alleged attack attempt early on Wednesday morning (Wednesday evening AEST) as a “terrorist act” and said […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Chinese peace bluff: China agreed to deliver suicide drones, artillery and ammo to Russia
China and Russia are negotiating the sale of loitering munitions, also known as kamikaze drones, a report suggests. According to the report, Chinese drone manufacturer Xi’an Bingo Intelligent Aviation Technology has agreed to produce and […]
Europe
Chinese peace plan is deception tactics to supply drones and ammo to Russia
RUSSIA is set to receive hundreds of Chinese kamikaze drones that will allow it to carry out attacks on Ukrainian cities, it was reported. The two countries are said to be in talks about the […]
Europe
Russia Blames American Raytheon For Upgrading Soviet-era Tu-141 Kamikaze Drones
The crash of another Tupolev Tu-141 Strizh drone in Russia’s Kaluga Oblast on February 6 has revealed a new high-explosive warhead, suggesting some additional modification work being carried out by the Ukrainians. Ukraine used Soviet-era […]
Middle East
Israeli Kamikaze Drones Struck Iranian Drone Manufacturing Factory
Israel appears to have been behind an overnight drone attack on a military factory in Iran, a US official said on Sunday. Iran claimed to have intercepted drones that struck a military industry target near […]
Europe
Ukraine’s mystery drone struck Belgorod military base exposing Russia’s air defense weaknesses
Russian military and intelligence analysts scrutinized ‘kamikaze’ drone debris recovered at the military camp attack site in Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine. According to Russians, it is Ukrainian mysterious new loitering ‘kamikaze drone’. “About 7 units have […]
Europe
Russia May Run Out Of Iranian-made Shahed-136 Kamikaze Drones
Russia is close to exhausting its current stockpile of Iranian-manufactured drones, Britain’s defense ministry assessed on Wednesday. The ministry said in its daily intelligence update on the war in Ukraine that nearly ten months into […]
Air Platform
AeroVironment Ramps Up Production Of Switchblades Kamikaze Drones
AeroVironment, the maker of the Switchblade loitering munition Ukraine has used against Russia in recent months, is planning toramp up production of the heavier-duty version. Ukraine has had repeated battlefield successes with the Switchblade 300 […]
Air Platform
Ukraine Shot Down Iranian-made Shahed-136 Drone In Kherson
Ukraine said on Friday (Sep 23) it had downed four Iranian-made “kamikaze” drones used by Russia’s armed forces, prompting President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to complain that Tehran was harming Ukrainian citizens. Military authorities in southern Ukraine […]