Unprepared for Iranian drones, U.S. and partners seek Ukraine’s help

Swarms of low-cost drones used by the Russians in Ukraine have been breaching U.S. air defense systems and striking targets ...
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Drone swarms, grid failure, air defense gaps: The new winter equation

Since the summer of 2025, Russian long-range drone pressure has only leveled, at three to five thousand Shahed-type launches every month- but the destruction has become foreseeable, not reduced. The ...
Defense One

Counter-drone warfare at scale? Army demo shows it’s getting closer

TRUPPENÜBUNGSPLATZ PUTLOS TRAINING GROUND, Germany—In a grassy field near the Baltic Sea, U.S. soldiers used net-shooting hunter drones, specially outfitted 557 rifles, and .50-caliber machine guns to ...

Starmer Faces Dilemma After Drone Hits British Base in Cyprus

The government of Prime Minister Keir Starmer risks being dragged deeper into the conflict, after allowing the U.S. military to use British bases for “defensive” purposes.
The New York Times

Your Drone Questions

We asked readers of The Morning for their questions about drones. Today, Times journalists answer. By Adam B. Kushner I am the editor of this newsletter. Drones are already reshaping our lives — in ...