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Ukraine Deploys Autonomous Drones to Hunt Russian Shaheds
Ukraine has battle-tested autonomous UAVs that stalk and kill Russian Shahed drones without human control. The interceptors operate independently in the Kharkiv region, marking a shift toward automated drone warfare. This development highlights the growing role of AI in military combat systems.
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The headline accurately reflects the milestone, but autonomous kill chains raise ethical and escalation risks that deserve scrutiny.
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First UAVs that can stalk and kill Russian Shahed drones autonomously have been battle-tested in the Kharkiv region →
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