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The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has seen significant use of drones on the battlefield. Units like the 414th Brigade's "Madyar's Birds" have become renowned for their precision strikes against enemy targets, including Russian occupiers and dugouts. These unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are critical in modern warfare, providing both offensive capabilities and vital reconnaissance. In a significant development, the European Union has pledged €2 billion to enhance Ukraine's drone production capacity. This initiative not only boosts Ukraine's technological capabilities but also strengthens the EU's position in drone technology. Meanwhile, forces like the 429th "Achilles" Regiment have demonstrated the effectiveness of drones in disabling heavy enemy equipment, such as the TOS-1A "Solntsepyok" flamethrower systems. These advancements underscore the strategic importance of drones in contemporary warfare, influencing military tactics and international cooperation.

How are drones being used in the Ukraine conflict?

Drones are playing a pivotal role in the Ukraine conflict, being used for both offensive and reconnaissance missions. Units like "Madyar’s Birds" employ them to strike at high-value enemy targets, disrupting operations and causing significant damage to military assets. This has made drones an indispensable part of modern warfare strategies.

What is the significance of the €2 billion EU funding for Ukraine?

The European Union's €2 billion funding aims to bolster Ukraine's drone manufacturing capabilities. This move is expected to enhance Ukraine's defensive capabilities against ongoing threats while also advancing the EU's technological edge in drone production, serving both strategic and economic interests.

Which brigades in Ukraine are known for drone operations?

Several brigades in Ukraine have gained notoriety for effective drone operations, including the 414th "Madyar’s Birds," the 412th "Nemesis" Regiment, and the 429th "Achilles" Regiment. These units utilize UAVs for precision strikes, enhancing their combat capabilities and achieving operational successes.

What impact do drones have on modern military strategies?

Drones significantly influence modern military strategies by offering strategic advantages such as real-time surveillance, targeted strikes, and reduced risk to personnel. Their ability to engage and disable enemy equipment makes them a crucial component of contemporary military operations and planning.

Are there international collaborations related to drone technology?

Yes, international collaborations on drone technology are increasing. For example, Ukraine and Poland have agreed to establish a combined task force for unmanned aerial systems, fostering shared expertise and operational effectiveness, while the EU’s investment in Ukraine’s drone sector exemplifies cross-border technological cooperation and development.

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Enemy attacked Odesa region with attack drones once again Consequences of drone attack on Odesa region. PHOTOS On the evening of 28 February, Russian invaders once again attacked the Odesa region with drones. 2 313 4 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Odesa region

Consequences of strikes on Balakliia Russians attacked Balakliia in evening, two women injured. PHOTO On 27 February, at around 21:50, an enemy drone attacked Balakliia, Kharkiv region. 792 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kharkiv region

Vasyl Ratushnyi Vasyl Ratushnyi, brother of famous activist Roman Ratushnyi and elder son of writer Svitlana Povaliaieva and soldier Taras Ratushnyi, died at front. PHOTO On 27 February, Vasyl Ratushnyi was killed during a combat mission. He was a UAV pilot with the "Birds of Magyars". 18 033 25 Previously in trend: losses of Ukraine

A warehouse and a cargo van caught fire in Mykolaiv due to the fall of drone debris. At night, enemy attacked Mykolaiv with drone, fire broke out. PHOTO At night, on 28 February, around 00:16 a.m., the enemy attacked Mykolaiv with a Shahed 131/136 UAV. 1 225 0 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Mykolaiv

Firefighting after drone attack Drone attack: fire broke out at industrial facility in Kyiv region. PHOTOS On the night of 27 February, Russian invaders once again attacked Kyiv region with drones. As a result of the fall of the UAV debris, a fire broke out at an industrial facility. 3 701 7

Attack on Kyiv region by Shaheds In Kyiv region, houses in two districts damaged, one injured. PHOTO On the night of 25 February, enemy drones once again attacked Kyiv region with strike drones. The defence forces were working. 2 657 1

UAV fragments hit unfinished multi-storey building Attack on Kyiv region: in Brovary district, UAV fragments hit unfinished multi-storey building, one person injured. PHOTO On the night of 24 February, Russian drones attacked Kyiv region. Air defence forces were deployed in the region, and the debris from a UAV hit an unfinished multi-storey building in the Brovary district. 3 040 2

On 19 February, Russians attacked Odesa with strike drones Consequences of attack on Odesa: fires in catering establishment and warehouse building. VIDEO+PHOTOS The enemy has launched another attack on civilian infrastructure and residential buildings in Odesa. Emergency and operational services are working at the scene. 2 993 2

Consequences of attack on Odesa on 19 February Enemy massively attacked Odesa with drones again, 1 person was injured, 5 thousand people were left without electricity. PHOTOS For the second day in a row, Russians have been massively attacking Odesa with drones. 2 955 3

Syzran oil refinery is on fire on 19 February 2025 Syzran oil refinery on fire after UAV attack on Samara region. VIDEO+PHOTOS On the night of Wednesday, 19 February 2025, drones attacked the Syzran oil refinery located in the Samara region of the Russian Federation. 10 653 32

fire in Zaporizhzhia as a result of a drone attack Occupiers attacked Zaporizhzhia with drones, fire broke out in private sector. PHOTOS On Tuesday evening, 18 February, Russian invaders attacked Zaporizhzhia with drones. The attack resulted in a fire in the private sector. 1 411 2 Previously in trend: War

Enemy drone hit high-rise building in Dolynska At night, drone hit high-rise building in Dolynska, Kirovohrad region, injuring woman and two children. PHOTOS On the night of 18 February, an enemy drone hit a multi-storey building in Dolynska, Kirovohrad Oblast. 2 723 1

Enemy attacked Poltava region with UAVs last night Air defence forces worked in Poltava region at night, no hits to critical infrastructure recorded. PHOTO On the night of 17 February, Russian invaders once again attacked Poltava region with drones. The air defence system worked on enemy targets. 625 0

Consequences of attack on Zaporizhzhia Enemy attacked Zaporizhzhia with 10 drones at night. VIDEO&PHOTOS On the night of 17 February, explosions were heard in Zaporizhzhia region. Russians attacked Zaporizhzhia with 10 drones. 2 504 1

Consequences of Russian attack on Kyiv region on night of 17 February Night UAV attack on Kyiv region: damage recorded in four districts, one injured. PHOTOS On the night of 17 February, the enemy once again attacked Kyiv region with drones. 3 821 2

drone hit Chornobyl nuclear power plant IAEA confirmed attack on Chornobyl NPP: drone hit protective sarcophagus of Unit 4. PHOTO The IAEA has confirmed a drone strike on the protective sarcophagus of the fourth unit of the Chornobyl nuclear power plant. 7 502 45

On 14 February, drones attacked Kyiv region - what are consequences Russians attacked Kyiv region with drones at night, air defence systems were operating, targets were shot down. PHOTOS On the night of 14 February, Russians attacked Kyiv region with drones. 2 969 1

Police explosives experts neutralise unexploded warhead of enemy drone in Rivne region Unmanned combat unit of enemy UAV neutralised in Rivne region. PHOTOS Explosives experts from the Rivne region Police neutralised the warhead of a Russian drone that did not detonate. 1 348 1

Consequences of UAV attack on Albashneft in Krasnodar Territory of the Russian Federation on 5 February Consequences of damage to Albashneft refinery in Krasnodar Territory of Russian Federation: damaged fuel tanks. PHOTOS A satellite image of the Russian Albashneft oil refinery in the Krasnodar Territory of the Russian Federation, which was attacked by the Defence Forces on the night of 5 February, has been posted on social media. 8 469 53

UAV crashes in Okhtyrka community Russian UAV crashes in Okhtyrka community in Sumy region, damaging houses. PHOTO On February 6, after 6 pm, an enemy drone crashed on the territory of the Okhtyrka community of Sumy region. 1 817 21 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Wreckage of Russian UAV found in Dnipro river in Kyiv region Wreckage of Russian UAV found in Kyiv region in Dnipro river waters. PHOTOS Rescuers have removed the wreckage of a Russian UAV from the Dnipro River in Kyiv region. 1 993 3 Previously in trend: War

Consequences of attack on Kharkiv on 6 February Consequences of enemy UAV attack on Kharkiv. PHOTOS Since the evening of 5 February, Kharkiv has been attacked twice by Russian drones. The consequences of the attacks were recorded in two districts of the city. 2 249 1

Ministry of Defence codifies new Ukrainian ZEUS and HADES drones for the Armed Forces Ukrainian-made ZEUS and HADES drones approved for use in Armed Forces, - Ministry of Defence. PHOTO The Ukrainian-made ZEUS and HADES unmanned aerial systems were codified and approved for operation in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 3 556 18

SES Ukrainian sappers removed warhead of enemy’s UAV "Geranium-2" in northern Kyiv region. PHOTO In Kyiv region, sappers neutralised an enemy drone. 1 184 1

Russians attacked Sumy region with shaheds At night, air defence shot down 14 Russian drones over Sumy region. Two enemy UAVs fell in Sumy and Buryn communities. PHOTOS On the night of 4 February, in the sky over Sumy region, air defence units shot down 14 enemy "Shahed" UAVs. 493 0

shelling of an ambulance in Kharkiv region Occupiers attacked ambulances and police cars with drones in Kharkiv region. PHOTO On Monday, 3 February, Russian invaders attacked an ambulance in Kupiansk with a drone while it was transporting a patient. The occupiers also attacked a police car in the Kupiansk district of the Kharkiv region. 700 1

Drones attacked Cherkasy region UAV debris damaged residential buildings in Cherkasy region. PHOTO At night, an air alarm lasted more than three hours in the Cherkasy region. The enemy attacked the area with drones. 1 740 0

Work of State Emergency Service in Sumy on January 30 Russian strike on high-rise building in Sumy on January 30: death toll rises to 11. 18-year-old boy dies in hospital. PHOTO An 18-year-old boy who was injured in a Russian attack on a high-rise building in Sumy on 30 January 2025 died in hospital. 2 900 13

Ukrainian UAV "Hromylo" Ukrainian UAV "Hromylo" is authorized for use in Armed Forces of Ukraine - Ministry of Defense. PHOTO The Ukrainian-made Hromylo unmanned aerial vehicle has been codified and approved for use in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 7 328 12

Enemy drone hit high-rise building in Sumy. Search and rescue operations in Sumy have been completed: 9 people killed, 15 injured. PHOTO On 31 January, search and rescue operations were completed in Sumy. 1 397 0

Russian Federation strikes Kharkiv with a UAV on January 30, 2025 Consequences of "Molniia" UAV strike on residential sector of Kharkiv. PHOTOS In the morning, the Russian occupiers attacked Kharkiv with a drone strike. 2 268 20 Previously in trend: War

Consequences of enemy attack on Zhytomyr region Enemy attacked Zhytomyr region: houses in two settlements of region were damaged. PHOTO On the night of 30 January, air defense forces were operating in the Zhytomyr region. There was damage as a result of falling debris. 2 161 0

In morning, enemy struck Odesa region In morning, enemy attacked Izmail district of Odesa region with attack drones, girl was wounded. Residential buildings, grain warehouse, and hospital were damaged (updated). PHOTOS At dawn on 30 January, the Russian invaders again attacked the Izmail district with attack drones, with no casualties. 1 401 0

Drone hits high-rise building in Sumy on January 30 Hostile drone attacks residential building in Sumy. 8 people killed, 13 injured, including child (updated). PHOTOS On the night of 30 January, a Russian drone hit a residential building in Sumy. 14 104 89

drone disposal EOD specialists dispose warhead of Russian drone in Sumy region. PHOTOS In one of the districts of Sumy region, local residents discovered the remains of an enemy aircraft-type UAV. Its warhead had not exploded, so police EOD specialists transported the drone to a safe place where it was destroyed. 756 0

Consequences of Russian drone attack Russians massively attack Dnipropetrovsk region with drones: infrastructure, private houses and three high-rise buildings damaged. PHOTOS On the night of Monday, 27 January, explosions were heard during an air raid alert in Dnipro. Air defence forces destroyed 13 drones in the Dnipropetrovsk region. 5 196 2

Russians attack Kharkiv with shaheds Day in Kharkiv: Russians attacked several times with Molniya and Shahed drones, there are victims. PHOTO During the day, the enemy attacked Kharkiv with Molniya and Shahed drones. Shevchenkivskyi, Kyivskyi, Kholodnohirskyi, Osnovianskyi districts of the city were hit. 1 162 1

UAV attack on oil depot in Tula region of Russia on January 18 Consequences of Ukrainian drone attack on 8 March Oil Refinery in Tula Region of RF. SATELLITE PHOTOS The 8 March oil depot in the Tula region of the Russian Federation was damaged as a result of an attack by the Defence Forces on the night of 18 January. 5 467 30

UAV helped border guards detain three violators on border with Romania Border guards detain three violators on border with Romania using UAVs - SBGS. VIDEO&PHOTOS The Border Patrol used a drone to detect and detain three men in camouflage who were trying to illegally cross the border into Romania. 1 672 11

On 21 January, Russians attacked Cherkasy region: consequences 7 enemy UAVs destroyed in Cherkasy region: houses, educational institution, power lines damaged. PHOTOS Air raid alerts have been sounding in the Cherkasy region since nightfall. According to preliminary data, 7 enemy UAVs were destroyed in the region. 1 504 0

Consequences of UAV attack on Kremenchuk Enemy strikes at Kremenchuk: residential buildings, cars, outbuildings damaged. PHOTOS On the evening of 20 January, Russian invaders attacked Kremenchuk with drones. 4 291 4

fires in Engels and Saratov after the attack Governor Busargin announces massive UAV attack on Saratov and Engels: 2 industrial enterprises damaged. PHOTOS Today, 14 January 2025, Saratov and Engels were under massive UAV attack. 6 143 18

Consequences of the Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia on January 12 Russians strike Zaporizhzhia with drone, injuring 2 people, fire starts - RMA. PHOTOS On the evening of 12 January, Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia with a drone, injuring 2 people. 1 752 2 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

fire at oil depot in Engels after UAV attack Airbase oil storage facility burning in Engels after UAV attack - media. VIDEO&PHOTOS In Engels, Saratov region, Russia, an airbase oil storage facility is burning after a drone attack. 18 737 63

Saratov region after UAV attack Saratov and Engels under massive drone attack: fires and damage to enterprise. VIDEO&PHOTOS On the night of Wednesday, 8 January 2025, the Russian cities of Saratov and Engels were massively attacked by drones. 12 881 39

Ukrainian Armed Forces to receive new logistics robotic system D-21 Armed Forces of Ukraine will receive latest D-21 unmanned aerial complex for logistics and combat missions. PHOTO The Ukrainian Ministry of Defence has approved the use of the latest D-21 unmanned logistics system in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 4 166 4 Previously in trend: War

Drone attack on Belgorod region on January 5 In Belgorod region, drone attacks on three settlements were announced. PHOTO The governor of Belgorod Region, Vyacheslav Gladkov, said that Ukrainian drones had allegedly struck the region's infrastructure. 3 478 10

Drone attack on Voronezh on January 5 Over 100 people evacuated in Voronezh due to drone attack. VIDEO&PHOTOS On Saturday 4 January, drones attacked Voronezh. Russian air defense forces allegedly shot down at least five drones. 8 120 28

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