A swarm of drones hangs over the heads of Putin's troops. “The soldier records with terror”
Why are we writing about this?
On the modern battlefield, the use of unmanned equipment, such as drones, is essential. But behind every such machine are people who get close enough to use them. This is thanks to, among others, Ukraine has been defending itself using drones for so many months.
What does the video of the Russian soldier show?
The Nexta website posted a video recorded by a Russian soldier. “A swarm of Ukrainian drones is hunting the attacking occupiers. A Russian soldier records with horror how hundreds of Ukrainian drones hover over the battlefield and eliminate his comrades one by one,” we read in the description of the film, which shows everyday life on the front.
What role do drones play on the frontline?
“Why do Russian terrorists move so slowly and it takes them many months to break through even small villages? Why is Ukraine able to stop the masses of invaders trying to break through and effectively block their tanks, artillery and other heavy military equipment? Because it is already a robot war. Today, the frontal sky is completely covered with drones that deliver ammunition, food, patrol, attack, cooperate with each other, support ground robots. Most of them are still controlled by people, but artificial intelligence is becoming more and more common,” wrote Piotr Kaszuwara, a war correspondent and contributor to Onet.
What is the situation in Ukraine in recent days?
For two months, the Russian army has been intensively attacking Ukrainian critical infrastructure, including: thermal power plants and gas deposits – trying to deprive Ukrainians of heating, electricity and gas before winter. However, drones also often hit residential buildings.
Vladimir Putin's envoy Kirill Dmitriev justified on Friday on the American station CNN the attacks of Russian troops on civilian facilities, including kindergartens, arguing that they were “unfortunate accidents”.
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