AI and robotics in war

How Ukrainian AI-guided robotic turrets down Russian jet drones with shrapnel clouds

Robotic AI turrets destroy Russian jet drones on their final approach by creating shrapnel clouds, Air Force reserve officer and defense industry expert Anatoliy Khrapchynskyi told NV on Oct. 6.

6 October, 08:36 AM

Ex-DM Fedorov announces launch of Army of Robots project

Former Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced the launch of the Army of Robots project, aimed at scaling up the use of robotic systems on the front line and reducing risks to service members, according to his post on X on Sept. 26.

27 September, 03:55 AM

Fedorov says robots and drones should replace troops wherever possible

Victory in modern warfare will depend on technological superiority and the maximum use of robotic systems on the front, Ukrainian Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said, drawing on Ukraine’s experience fighting Russian forces.

1 August, 02:00 PM

Robot helps wounded Ukrainian soldier evacuate with Russian POW

A wounded soldier from the 112th Territorial Defense Brigade used supplies delivered by a Rys (Lynx) Pro ground drone to escape encirclement near Kostyantynivka, managing to bring a Russian POW to safety with him, in late January.

13 February, 10:25 AM

Ukrainian ground robots to begin full assault missions by year’s end

Ground-based robotic systems will begin carrying out independent assault missions by the end of the year, a commander from Ukraine’s 3rd Separate Assault Brigade told Radio NV in an interview.

16 July 2025, 03:35 PM

AI and robotics in war