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  • Full Report:Hunted From Above: Russia’s Use of Drones to Attack Civilians in Kherson, Ukraine.
    • In 2024, Russian drone strikes killed dozens of civilians and injured hundreds more in the city of Kherson, in apparently deliberate or reckless attacks that constitute war crimes.
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    [-] [email protected] 3 points 3 days ago

    It's scary to read about how this technology is being used here.

    [-] [email protected] 3 points 3 days ago

    Yeah I think the weight limit of drones meant that the murderbot scenario was kept at bay for a while. You can't really put a 4090 on a cheap drone.

    The fibre optic thing totally changes that though.

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