The tank roof is the weakest point of the Abrams and this is a drone war,” an Australian Defence official explained to ABC News, capturing a truth now defining armored warfare in Ukraine. As Australia sends 49 retired M1A1 Abrams tanks to support Kyiv’s land forces,

Ukraine’s drones range from small, autonomous boats patrolling the Black Sea to aircraft that travel hundreds of kilometres into Russia. Most are designed to be made from parts that are cheap, easy to find and simple to put together,

Meanwhile, systematic shelling by Russian forces in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region killed 10 civilians and injured 31 from June 7 - 10. Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine overnight into June 9,

Military aid to Ukraine will be cut in the Trump administration’s forthcoming defence budget, the US defence secretary has said – the latest sign of Washington’s waning support for Kyiv’s war effort.

The simpler the technically implemented operation, the higher the probability of its success.” In those few words, Ukrainian military analyst Serhiy “Flash” Beskrestnov described the spirit of a new paradigm of war one that sees low-cost,

Drones will be as key to Taiwan’s national security as they have been for Ukraine, a Taiwanese legislator told Euronews Next. The embattled country’s war efforts have boosted morale on the Asian island as it ramps up its own defences against the potential threat of a future Chinese invasion.

On June 1, Ukraine targeted several Russian air bases using first-person view (FPV) drones, cheap aerial vehicles which are remotely operated by pilots using camera feeds. According to reports, Ukraine used machine-learning algorithms to guide the drones to the target area.

Technological advances have given threadbare militaries and rebel fighters the ability to strike stunning blows against far stronger forces.