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The Hottest New Defense Against Drones? Lasers

18 septembre 2025 à 05:20
Cheaper than advanced air defenses and more versatile than low-tech options, lasers have become a popular choice for nations worried about drone attacks.

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An Israeli police officer demonstrates a laser defense system near the Israel-Gaza border in 2020.
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Drones Over Poland Are Latest Violation of Countries Near Ukraine

10 septembre 2025 à 08:39
Poland denounced what it has described as an incursion by more than a dozen Russian drones. It would not be the first time Russia’s war effort had spilled beyond Ukraine.

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This house in Wyryki, Poland, was struck overnight Wednesday by what was suspected to be a Russian drone.

The Political Signals Russia Sends With Each Huge Barrage on Ukraine

8 septembre 2025 à 14:09
Analysts have linked major attacks to important geopolitical events as the Kremlin tries to strengthen its hand in talks.

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Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers building after Russian drone and missile strikes on Kyiv on Sunday.

Europe Aims to Show It Is Ready to Secure Postwar Ukraine

4 septembre 2025 à 18:07
President Emmanuel Macron of France hosted a meeting of leaders to review options for protecting any peace with Russia.

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President Emmanuel Macron of France, right, with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, at the Élysée Palace in Paris on Thursday.

Ukraine Pursues a Weapons Buildup More Potent Than Any Security Guarantee

2 septembre 2025 à 07:29
Kyiv sees a well-equipped army as a stronger deterrent to Moscow than any Western pledges to defend it. It is working to attract billions to buy more arms.

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Ukrainian soldiers in the Donetsk region of Ukraine in May. Kyiv is counting on its booming domestic defense industry, which has already delivered drones that swarm the battlefield.

Russian Strikes on Western Assets in Ukraine Send an Ominous Message

31 août 2025 à 05:02
Hitting an American-run factory and European diplomatic offices, the Kremlin appeared to signal that it would resist Western efforts to make peace and protect Ukraine, analysts and officials said.

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A Russian strike this month hit a factory in Mukachevo, Ukraine, owned by Flex Ltd., an American multinational company that makes a range of products.

Houthis Say Prime Minister Was Killed in Israeli Attack

30 août 2025 à 12:05
Ahmed al-Rahawi had led the Houthi cabinet in Yemen since 2024. His killing is unlikely to halt the Iranian-backed group’s missile attacks on Israel.

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Ahmed al-Rahawi was the prime minister of the Houthi-controlled government in Yemen. He was killed in an Israeli airstrike on Thursday in the capital, Sana.
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