Drones

LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Britain said on Thursday Iran's support for Russia's war in Ukraine was deplorable as it sanctioned senior military figures and a firm it said were involved in the supply of Iranian drones to Moscow. "Iran’s support for Putin’s brutal and illegal war against Ukraine is…

Demonstrators gather in front of the Iranian embassy in Warsaw, Poland, on 17 October to protest the supply of drones to Russia STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images To continue reading for free, please register your details below Already registered? Click here to log in We will use the details you have shared…

This handout picture provided by Iranian Army office on August 24, 2022 shows suicide (kamikaze) drones during a two-day drone drill at an undisclosed location in Iran.— AFPUNITED NATIONS: Russia on Wednesday warned the United Nations not to probe alleged strikes by Iranian-made drones in Ukraine, joining Tehran in denying…

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday that it will reassess cooperation with U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres if he sends experts to Ukraine to inspect drones that Western powers say were made in Iran and used by Moscow in violation of a U.N. resolution. Speaking after a…

Firefighters work after a drone attack on buildings in Kyiv on Oct. 17.Roman Hrytsyna/The Associated Press The Iranian-made drones that Russia sent slamming into central Kyiv this week have complicated Israel’s balancing act between Russia and the West. Israel has stayed largely on the sidelines since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine…

She and her team flew these drones while they were standing inside the crater to compare faraway atmospheric measurements with those closer to the source. They also used traditional ground-based sampling techniques to collect CO2 directly from the volcano’s gas vents. With their drone data, the researchers found concentrations that…

Authorities use plainclothes officers, digital surveillance and drones to target demonstratorsUpdated Oct. 18, 2022 1:22 pm ET As protests in Iran enter a second month, authorities are using plainclothes security officers, digital surveillance and drones to target the demonstrations that are now characterizing the movement, marking a new phase in…

Loitering munitions—sometimes referred to as "kamikaze" or "suicide" drones due to their function of flying into a target to bomb it—have become a new and terrifying facet of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This week, Russia hit Kyiv with Iranian-made suicide drones in attacks largely seen as revenge for Ukraine's recent…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Waves of explosives-laden suicide drones struck Ukraine’s capital Monday, setting buildings ablaze, tearing a hole in one of them and sending people scurrying for cover or trying to shoot them down in what the president said was Russia’s attempt to terrorize civilians. The concentrated use of…

Media caption, Watch: People flee Kyiv building after explosion By Paul Adams in Kyiv and Merlyn Thomas in London BBC News Russia has hit Ukraine with a wave of attacks, dive-bombing the capital, Kyiv, with what appear to be Iranian-made "kamikaze" drones. Critical infrastructure was hit in the Kyiv, Dnipro…