War in Ukraine
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![MAGURA V5, V6, and V7 unmanned surface drones on display at the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War in Kyiv, September 18, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)]( "MAGURA V5, V6, and V7 unmanned surface drones on display at the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War in Kyiv, September 18, 2025. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Russian air defenses fire a missile at a Ukrainian strike drone during an attack on the Khalino airfield in the Russian Kursk region, July 21, 2026.]( "Russian air defenses fire a missile at a Ukrainian strike drone during an attack on the Khalino airfield in the Russian Kursk region, July 21, 2026.")
![A massive fire engulfs the Wildberries logistics center in Krasnodar, Russia, following an overnight drone strike on July 22, 2026. (Photo: Open source)]( "A massive fire engulfs the Wildberries logistics center in Krasnodar, Russia, following an overnight drone strike on July 22, 2026. (Photo: Open source)")
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![Ukrainian Air Forces F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet.]( "Ukrainian Air Forces F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet.")
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![What “Battle-Tested” Really Means: Ukraine Is Not a Lab. It Is the Exam]( "What “Battle-Tested” Really Means: Ukraine Is Not a Lab. It Is the Exam")
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![Photo of Artem Veselov]( "Photo of Artem Veselov")
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- Opinion
I fought in this war before I started building for it. Today I run a Ukrainian company that makes long-range strike UAV systems, and I sit on the other side of the table too: I read the same pitch decks that investors and procurement officers read. Every one of them now has the same two words on the first slide.![Aftermath of the attack on the UNICEF warehouse. (Source: Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets /Telegram)]( "Russian Strike Destroys $3.9 Million in UNICEF Aid Supplies Outside Kyiv")
![Mykhailo Drapatyi, Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces. (Source: Telegram/President of Ukraine)]( "Who Is Mykhailo Drapatyi? Ukraine’s New Commander-in-Chief")
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![Photo of Illia Kabachynskyi]( "Photo of Illia Kabachynskyi")
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- Life in Ukraine
Battle-tested General Mykhailo Drapatyi has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, succeeding Oleksandr Syrskyi, who had led the military since February 2024. Following a series of consultations with senior military officials, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy nominated Drapatyi for the position.![Russian soldiers. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Russia Introduces New Wartime Civil Defense Rules as War Casualties Approach 1.4 Million")
![A general view of the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, Europe’s largest nuclear facility. (Photo: open source)]( "A general view of the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, Europe’s largest nuclear facility. (Photo: open source)")
![Smoke rises over occupied Mariupol after explosions reportedly struck a fuel tanker, the Mosgaz gas station, and a vehicle service station near Topolyna Street on July 21. (Photo: open source)]( "Smoke rises over occupied Mariupol after explosions reportedly struck a fuel tanker, the Mosgaz gas station, and a vehicle service station near Topolyna Street on July 21. (Photo: open source)")
![Ukraine Tests Low-Cost Recon Drones as Russian Interceptors Change the Economics of Aerial Surveillance]( "Ukraine Tests Low-Cost Recon Drones as Russian Interceptors Change the Economics of Aerial Surveillance")
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![Photo of Daniel Kosoy]( "Photo of Daniel Kosoy")
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- War in Ukraine
With cheap Russian interceptors saturating the front, Ukraine is developing lower-cost surveillance drones to keep eyes in the sky without relying on premium components.![Flames engulf multiple floors of a multi-story residential building in Zaporizhzhia after being struck by a Russian guided aerial bomb. (Source: State Emergency Service of Zaporizhzhia)]( "Flames engulf multiple floors of a multi-story residential building in Zaporizhzhia after being struck by a Russian guided aerial bomb. (Source: State Emergency Service of Zaporizhzhia)")
-87fbae79b0b1168133b25aff5dea41fb.jpg "Ukrainian Air Forces F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet.")
-29a1a43aba23f9bb779a1ac8b98d2121.jpeg "Photo of Illia Kabachynskyi")
-0b8090f2ba11eb921267bc0b7393b025.jpeg "Ukraine Tests Low-Cost Recon Drones as Russian Interceptors Change the Economics of Aerial Surveillance")
-825f28a672ed0396cf97a15e5b092d94.jpg "Flames engulf multiple floors of a multi-story residential building in Zaporizhzhia after being struck by a Russian guided aerial bomb. (Source: State Emergency Service of Zaporizhzhia)")
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