The drone hit a tree around 3 p.m. local time in Kyivskyi district on Feb. 25. No casualties were reported, the regional prosecutor's office said.

Ukrainian prosecutors report the first recorded use of a Russian fibre-optic FPV drone in Kharkiv on 25 February.

Defense adviser flags threats from optic-controlled drones near Kharkiv and cites need for new countermeasures; russia is a ...

Reports say Russian units received booby-trapped fiber-optic spools for FPV drones; two servicemen killed during setup; no ...

This is currently the simplest method for FPV control, and Russia adopted the tactic from Ukrainian forces. "They figured out ...

Russia and Ukraine added spikes to their armored vehicles to protect against FPV drones. They have now developed new tactics and weapons to defeat these hedgehog tanks.

Certain units of the Russian armed forces have received financial bonuses for February for successful FPV drone strikes against Ukrainian service members on the Huliaipole front. Source: Colonel ...

EADaily, February 26th, 2026. Russian fiber-optic FPV drones flew to Kharkov. This was stated by the adviser to the Head of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Sergey Flash Beskrestnov.

KHARKIV REGION, Ukraine, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Ukrainian tank platoon commander Valentyn Bohdanov remembers a time earlier in Russia's war when heavy armour fought pitched battles like boxers trading ...

FOUR years after Russia unleashed its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the first 20 miles of the frontline have turned into a haunted strip of earth where neither infantry nor tanks dare to ...

Outmanned by a nuclear power in the largest land war in Europe since 1945, Ukraine's front line is increasingly held by ...

Russia is using larger drones as carriers to deliver FPVs for precision attacks from hundreds of miles away. Gerberas, most often seen as decoys during Shahed attacks, are carrying and launching small ...