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Ukrainian naval drone sinks Russian kamikaze drone boat
Ukraine reports a first-of-its-kind engagement in which one of its unmanned naval drones destroyed a Russian kamikaze drone boat at sea. The clash marks a milestone in drone-versus-drone warfare, as both sides increasingly rely on uncrewed vessels for attacks and interdiction in the Black Sea. Commenters are weighing what the encounter signals about the future of naval combat and the rapid evolution of autonomous weapons.
Why now: A rare drone-on-drone naval engagement highlights how quickly unmanned systems are reshaping warfare.
UkraineRussiaUkrainian naval forcesBlack Sea
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