Ukrainian Aquatic Drones Emerge as a Potent Force against Russian Targets
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In an unprecedented display of military prowess, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has lauded the country’s aquatic drones as “the vigilant protectors of Ukraine’s front line.”
Deployed in the Black Sea, these cutting-edge unmanned vehicles have proven highly effective in rattling Russian ships and disrupting one of the region’s vital lifelines, the Kerch Bridge.
Both Ukraine and Russia have recognized the immense value of surface drones, incorporating them into their arsenals for strategic attacks and reconnaissance missions.
The burgeoning importance of these waterborne weapons in modern warfare is explored by respected security editor Frank Gardner and the esteemed BBC Validation team.
Produced by Soraya Auer
Motion Graphics: Jacqueline Galvin
Fact-checkers: Tom Spencer, Paul Brown, Emma Pengelly, Richard Ervin-Brown
Ukrainian aquatic drones are effective against Russian targets
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called the Ukrainian military’s aquatic drones “the eyes and defense of Ukraine on the front line.”
Ukraine has used sea drones in the Black Sea to effectively attack Russian ships and the Kerch Bridge, a major shipping route.
Russia, as well as Ukraine, have begun to actively use surface drones for attack and reconnaissance, and their importance is increasing.
BBC security editor Frank Gardner and the BBC Validation team examine the impact of water drones in this war.
Producer: Soraya Auer
Motion Graphics: Jacqueline Galvin
Check: Tom Spencer, Paul Brown, Emma Pengelly, Richard Ervin-Brown
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