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Subterfuge, attempted assassination or a brazen operation to embarrass Moscow?
Heightened tension comes as Kyiv prepares to launch counter-offensive against Russian forces
Use of civilian drones for military purposes is adding a further boost to sales of Chinese technology
Strikes on infrastructure come hours after Vladimir Putin’s endorsement of Chinese peace plan
Moscow denies downing surveillance aircraft despite video showing fighter jets spraying it with fuel
Rare conversation comes amid escalating tensions over downing of aircraft over the Black Sea
Company has partnered with hospitals and Sweetgreen salad chain to deliver goods in a 10-mile range within 10 minutes
Treasury says Russia used the unmanned aerial vehicles in Ukraine
Diplomatic fallout from incursion over the US appears to be far greater than any military benefit for Beijing
Data gathered by swelling ‘lighter than air’ programme could have defence applications
Attacks underscore how Kyiv can conduct long-range operations without western equipment
Defendant with dual nationality and links to Putin claims rules are discriminatory
The asymmetric conflict with Russia has unleashed a wave of creative battlefield tools
Use by both sides of unmanned spy and attack vehicles is a new form of conflict
President Tsai Ing-wen turns to private sector to strengthen defence procurement supply chain
Thwarted attack on Black Sea fleet in Crimea highlights Kyiv’s ability to offset Moscow’s superior firepower
Prime minister warns foreign intelligence agencies not to fly devices over critical infrastructure
Cheap but sophisticated weapons help Kremlin refocus on attacking cities and key infrastructure
Second attack in a week appears to target electricity infrastructure near railway station
Kyiv pleads for more air defence systems from west after Vladimir Putin launches missiles on civilian infrastructure
Taipei acts against uncrewed aerial vehicle in tougher response to Beijing’s military pressure
Taipei seeks to balance assertive response against risk of sparking actual conflict with Beijing
The Bayraktar TB2 has made Turkey one of the world’s top drone powers. It also heralds a disconcerting new era
But social media group is growing its user base at a faster clip than rivals such as Meta
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