Drones

AL-DARBASIYAH, Syria — Ahmed Abed Al Khani Salam, the 11-year-old son of impoverished farmers from rural Tell Hamis in Kurdish-run northeast Syria, had big dreams. In September 2022, he began working in a popular roadside supermarket on the main road running from the Iraqi border to the area’s informal capital, Qamishli.…

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WASHINGTON —  The families of three US citizens held by Iran appealed to President Joe Biden on Wednesday to strike what could be a politically costly deal to bring their loved ones home.  More than two years after the US and Iran began indirect talks over a possible prisoner swap,…

Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky has denied Moscow’s claim that his country attempted to assassinate Russian leader Vladimir Putin after Russia said two drones were shot down over the Kremlin. Russia said Wednesday, May 3 it had shot down two drones targeting Putin’s Kremlin residence in what it called a Ukrainian…

Russian government fault Ukraine on Wednesday of attempting to bombard the Kremlin with two drones overnight in an effort to assassinate President Vladimir Putin. Though, the Ukrainian government denied any involvement. The Kremlin decried the alleged attack attempt as a “terrorist act” and said Russian military and security forces “disabled”…

Updated 2 months ago · Published on 3 May 2023 10:30PM · The Kremlin accuses Ukraine of trying to kill Russian President Vladimir Putin with two unmanned aerial vehicles. – Facebook pic, May 3, 2023. THE Kremlin said today it shot down two drones launched by Ukraine and accused Kyiv…

Russia launched a drone attack on Kyiv overnight on Tuesday, though all drones were shot down, Ukrainian officials say. Published On 3 May 20233 May 2023 Russia’s defence minister has urged a state company to double its production of missiles as an expected Ukrainian counteroffensive looms and both Moscow’s and…

Image: TPO Media Facebook Ukrainian soldiers have to be inventive in their fight against the Russian army. For example, commercially available drones are used for reconnaissance and to fight enemy troops. But the Ukrainian soldiers have also found a military application for Valve’s handheld Steam Deck gaming console. The mobile…

CNN  —  New research has revealed the extent to which Iran has built a powerful weapons industry based on Western technology, and how that technology is being used by Russia against Ukrainian cities. Conflict Armament Research (CAR), a UK-based organization which investigates weapons’ components, has established that the Shahed-136 drones…