long-range drones
Coverage of long-range drones in the Nexus archive.
- Inside a secretive Ukrainian team launching deep drone strikes at Russia
Ukraine's long-range drones are striking deep inside Russia, up to 1,200 miles away, targeting oil refineries and depots. NPR recently spent time with one of the Ukrainian strike teams launching these attacks.
- Oil Money Is Building Guyana a Real Military From Scratch
Guyana's defense budget has increased eightfold in five years due to revenue from its booming offshore oil industry. The country is building a military from scratch, with a force of about 3,000 troops and current priorities including coastal radar and long-range drones.
- Ukraine’s Turning Point
Ukraine has developed a tech-driven defense industry, using long-range drones and sabotage operations to disrupt Russia's military and energy sectors. Despite wavering Western support, Kyiv is preparing for a prolonged conflict and asserting strategic independence.