War in Ukraine
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![A Russian drone attack in Sumy, Ukraine. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Russian Attack Hits Sumy Shopping Mall, Leaving Three Dead and 21 Injured")
![Underground sleeping quarters equipped with beds and air filtration at the “Mobil” kindergarten in Pisochyn. (Source: Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine)]( "Underground sleeping quarters equipped with beds and air filtration at the “Mobil” kindergarten in Pisochyn. (Source: Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine)")
![A damage site in New Urengoy, Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, following a long-range drone attack. (Source: Agentstvo News)]( "Ukraine Launches Deepest Strike Into Russia Yet, Reaching Region Behind 80% of Its Gas Production")
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![Children during their daily life in an orphanage on the outskirts of the city in Lviv, Ukraine on March 25, 2022. Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Children during their daily life in an orphanage on the outskirts of the city in Lviv, Ukraine on March 25, 2022. Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Manuel Hagel, Minister of the Interior of Baden-Württemberg, speaks during a press conference. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Manuel Hagel, Minister of the Interior of Baden-Württemberg, speaks during a press conference. (Source: Getty Images)")
![A seperator facility stands at an oil plant operated by Salym Petroleum in Salym, Khanty-Mansi autonomous region, Russia, on July 3, 2013. (Source: Getty Images)]( "A seperator facility stands at an oil plant operated by Salym Petroleum in Salym, Khanty-Mansi autonomous region, Russia, on July 3, 2013. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Upgraded Vilkha missile by Ukraine’s Luch Design Bureau at MSPO 2026. (Source: Militarnyi)]( "Upgraded Vilkha missile by Ukraine’s Luch Design Bureau at MSPO 2026. (Source: Militarnyi)")
![A Russian Typhoon armored vehicle burns after being struck by an FPV drone operated by Ukraine’s Omega Special Purpose Center deep behind Russian lines. (Source: Omega Special Purpose Center)]( "A Russian Typhoon armored vehicle burns after being struck by an FPV drone operated by Ukraine’s Omega Special Purpose Center deep behind Russian lines. (Source: Omega Special Purpose Center)")
![A Russian Tu-95 strategic bomber with its tail section destroyed following a Ukrainian drone strike. (Photo: Open source)]( "A Russian Tu-95 strategic bomber with its tail section destroyed following a Ukrainian drone strike. (Photo: Open source)")
![Illustrative image. A camouflaged Russian T-80BV tank somewhere in Ukraine.]( "Illustrative image. A camouflaged Russian T-80BV tank somewhere in Ukraine.")
![Russian BM-21 Grad MLRS burning after a Ukrainian drone strike, September 2026.]( "Russian BM-21 Grad MLRS burning after a Ukrainian drone strike, September 2026.")
![A Russian Project 12150 Mangust high-speed patrol boat. (Photo: open source)]( "A Russian Project 12150 Mangust high-speed patrol boat. (Photo: open source)")
![Ukraine’s Ground Robots Just Passed 25,000 Missions a Month as Front-Line Logistics Go Unmanned]( "Ukraine’s Ground Robots Just Passed 25,000 Missions a Month as Front-Line Logistics Go Unmanned")
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A supply run across an exposed stretch of the front can end in seconds, especially when a soldier is spotted by an enemy drone. Increasingly, Ukraine sends ground robots to take that risk for them. In August alone, these machines carried out more than 25,000 missions.
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