A key figure in Ukraine's 3-month-old campaign to outfox its larger enemy by targeting oil facilities deep inside Russia with drones said Moscow was improving its ability to intercept them, but that his unit was forging technology to keep one step ahead.

Gun and drone street battles are taking place in the key city of Pokrovsk infiltrated by around 200 Russian soldiers, say Ukrainian defence chiefs. Ukraine is rushing to strengthen its positions in the strategic eastern city in the Donetsk province of the Donbas region.

Interceptor drones, once a far-fetched experiment, are now a cornerstone of Ukraine's air defense, downing Russian Shaheds. NATO is watching closely.

Russia is intensifying drone strikes on Ukraine's rail network, a critical lifeline for commercial freight, passenger traffic and military logistics.

In the city of Kherson, in southern Ukraine, small drones routinely target ordinary people by dropping hand grenades, and record video documenting their attacks, a U.N. commission reported.

On September 9th, a swarm of drones entered Polish airspace in what was later alleged to have been a Russian operation aimed at testing NATO. The drone incursion triggered a chain reaction of dialogue that has resulted in real action against the threats posed by Russian drones.

Ukraine pounded Russia with drones in a wide-reaching overnight attack after Vladimir Putin said his country had tested an ‘invincible’ nuclear-powered cruise missile.The Russian defence ministry claimed to have shot down 193 drones overnight,

Robert "Magyar" Brovdi, Commander of Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces (USF), has confirmed that soldiers from the 1st Separate USF Centre struck the dam of Russia's Belgorod Reservoir. The visit was delivered by Birds from the 1st Separate Centre of the Unmanned Systems Forces (transformed from the 14th Unmanned Systems Regiment).