Drone-on-drone battles have become the latest development in the futuristic aerial war shaping the front lines of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Countering the enemy’s drones has become an critical challenge for both sides, as the craft have become the deadliest weapons menacing infantry and vehicles on the front lines. Soldiers use a variety of means—from nets and shotguns to electronic jammers and aging prop planes—to take out drones. Interceptor craft have become an important part of the mix i

U.S. Military Bets Big on “Drone Dominance”: 340,000 Drones by 2028? The Pentagon just launched a $1B program to deliver tens of thousands of low-cost small drones to troops in 2026—and hundreds of thousands by 2027. Inspired by lessons from Ukraine, the goal is faster, cheaper unmanned tech built with private companies. What do you think the rise of affordable military drones will mean for future conflicts—and for everyday tech like delivery or farming? 👇 Safe for Reels, Stories & in-stream ad