#Military Tech

Starshield Disables Ukrainian Drones at Speeds Over 100 mph: 100% of Missions Disrupting, SpaceX Denies Restrictions

Technology 11/13/2026, 05:46

The Ukrainian military reports 100% of missions failing due to Starshield restrictions: the system shuts down when drones exceed 161 km/h. SpaceX denies making changes, Kyiv demands explanations from the Pentagon.

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From Mavic to RayBird: How Reconnaissance Drones Became the Invisible Foundation of War

Technology 11/11/2026, 15:27

Kyrylo Lyukov, head of unmanned technologies at the Prytula Foundation, explained to RBC-Ukraine why reconnaissance drones have become a critical link in the war and how the Ukrainian industry transitioned over two years from single boards to a multilevel system of dozens of certified platforms.

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GUR Reveals Specifications of New 'Geran-5' Modification: K5-K Converted into a Compact Cruise Missile

Politics 11/09/2026, 09:57

GUR reveals specs of the new Russian 'Geran-5' K5-K UAV modification: 6 km ceiling, speeds up to 1000 km/h, thermobaric warhead, and Chinese-made propulsion components.

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Bayraktar TB2 tested in Turkey as carrier for 16 Skydagger FPV kamikaze drones

Technology 11/05/2026, 10:55

Baykar has released a video testing the Bayraktar TB2 with 16 Skydagger FPV kamikaze drones: two drones hit their targets, while the TB2 acted as a communication relay to control the small craft.

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Five Times a Year: How Ground Robots Stopped Being 'Loaders' and Became Combat Weapons

Technology 11/02/2026, 17:18

Over 2026, the number of frontline ground robot missions increased fivefold — from 7 to 35 thousand. An officer of the 3rd Assault Brigade shared how UGVs transitioned from logistics to combat tasks: they are deployed from drones, equipped with turrets, and used for evacuation.

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Ukrainian military conduct first combat operation with ground robot on autopilot

Technology 10/29/2026, 12:20

The Ukrainian military has conducted its first combat operation with a ground robotic system on autopilot, covering about 20 kilometers without a driver.

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Military to Purchase Amphibious Drones via Brave1 Market: What We Know

Technology 10/29/2026, 11:20

The Brave1 Market platform has launched a new category for amphibious ground robotic complexes. The first drones are already delivering supplies at the front.

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Novator armored vehicle saves crew after FPV drone hit

Technology 10/26/2026, 14:34

A Novator armored vehicle saved a National Police crew by driving 20 km after an FPV drone strike caused a fire. The vehicle withstood 10 drone hits over 4 months.

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French Navy Tests Anti-Drone Laser Weapon Aboard Aircraft Carrier

Technology 10/26/2026, 13:56

The French Navy tested the HELMA-P laser weapon against drones aboard the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle in the Gulf of Oman.

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Ignat: Ukrainian Crews Test Jet Interceptor Drones in Combat

Technology 10/26/2026, 13:40

The Ukrainian military is combat-testing new jet interceptor drones capable of reaching up to 800 km/h. They are cheaper than enemy drones and utilize Starlink terminals.

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First Place in DELTA: How Orion Unit Created a Robot Corridor Near Kupiansk

Technology 10/26/2026, 11:59

The Orion unit created a robotic corridor in the Southern Kupiansk sector, delivering over 30 tons of cargo and ranking first in the DELTA system.

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The 'Filin' Cruise Missile: Design Features and Challenges for Air Defense

Politics 10/26/2026, 10:02

The new Russian 'Filin' cruise missile combines a composite airframe, unified electronics, and a range of 1200 km. Experts consider it a challenge for air defense due to its difficulty of detection and the economic inefficiency of interception.

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How Russian Forces Control Drones via Mesh Networks: Air Force Explanation

Technology 10/26/2026, 08:59

The military discussed the use of mesh networks for remote drone control and the development of AI-based systems.

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Ukraine Expands Long-Range Strikes: Bloomberg Details Operations

Politics 10/25/2026, 00:10

Ukraine has scaled up long-range strikes against Russian targets using new cruise missiles, expanded drone units, and intelligence support.

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Military Starlink in Ukraine Resumes Operation at 161 km/h Speed

Technology 10/24/2026, 09:26

On October 24, 2026, military Starlink in Ukraine resumed operation at 161 km/h. Ministry of Defense sources confirm ongoing testing and monitoring.

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Russia deploys new Geran-5 modification with optical navigation against Ukraine

Technology 10/23/2026, 00:52

Russia used a new Geran-5 K5-K modification with optical navigation and the Filin missile against Ukraine, presidential adviser Serhii Beskrestnov reported.

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New Russian Filin Missile with 1200 km Range Spotted in Ukraine

Technology 10/22/2026, 19:30

A new Russian cruise missile «Filin» with a range of up to 1200 km and a speed of up to 800 km/h has been found in Ukraine, reported by Serhii «Flash» Beskrestnov.

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AFU Demonstrate Combat Operation of Finnish ItO 90M Air Defense Systems

Technology 10/22/2026, 10:52

The Armed Forces of Ukraine showed the combat operation of Finnish Ilmatorjuntaohjus 90M air defense systems on Sisu XA-181 chassis, armed with VT-1 missiles.

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