UAVs & drones news
News about Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and drones on the AERONAUT website. This branch of small aviation is currently developing very rapidly and is considered a particularly promising area of technical progress. Combat drones are particularly effective as reconnaissance and strike units. Undoubtedly, the future of military aviation will largely be determined by the widespread use of drones. But, in addition, aerial drones come in handy in peaceful life as well, performing the functions of visual observation and fixation, topographic measurements, cartography, servicing the agricultural industry, delivering goods, and perhaps very soon, large drones will also be engaged in passenger transportation. Read about the current developments of aerial drones and examples of the use of UAVs on the battlefield and in modern life.
“Drone Alliance”: EU Allocates €6 Billion for the Production of Ukrainian Drones
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the formation of a new alliance with Ukraine focused on joint drone...
Ukrainian Drone Technologies Showcased at Commercial UAV Expo 2025
Recently, the international Commercial UAV Expo 2025 took place in Las Vegas, where Ukraine showcased its national pavilion for the...
Poland Shoots Down Russian Drones That Violated Its Airspace for the First Time
Poland has, for the first time, opened fire and destroyed several Russian drones that crossed its state border and entered...
Ukrainian drone manufacturer Ukrspecsystems plans to build a factory in the United Kingdom
One of Ukraine’s leading drone manufacturers, Ukrspecsystems, has announced a major £200 million investment program in the United Kingdom. As...
U.S. Air Force’s First Officially Autonomous Combat Drone Completes Successful Maiden Flight
The U.S. Air Force’s first official combat drone took to the skies just a year after development and construction began....
Ukrainian Bayraktar Drones Resume Strikes on Russian Forces
After a long period of limited use, the Bayraktar TB-2 drone has reappeared in Ukrainian operations. The twin-tailed UAV was...
Ukraine Deploys Swarms of Autonomous Drones: AI Is Changing the Battlefield
Ukraine is entering a new phase of technological warfare by deploying AI-powered autonomous drone swarms, significantly altering the modern battlefield....
Ukrainian Drones Struck Two Mi-8 Helicopters and a Russian Vessel in Crimea
A special unit of Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence, “Phantoms,” carried out another successful operation in temporarily occupied Crimea. This time, Ukrainian...
Explosions and Fires at Russian Refineries: Ukrainian Drones Continue Striking Strategic Targets
While Russia continues to strike civilian homes in Ukraine with ballistic missiles, on the night of Thursday, August 28, Russian...