An intel report has revealed that Russia is on track to multiply the number of kamikaze drones it will be able to deploy in its war against Ukraine soon.

Ukraine is producing 900% more drones per month than it did last year — effectively a tenfold increase. This is according to data from the Atlantic Council and the Georgetown Security Studies Review,

Ukraine increased its domestic drone production by 900% over the past year, responding to the demands of fighting a prolonged war against numerically superior Russia, Ukrainian outlet Defense Express reported on July 7.

War has always been a driver of human invention, and the latest wars in Ukraine and the Middle East are no exception. Both conflicts have been dragging on – the Middle East war for nearly two years, the Ukraine war for three and a half now – and some trends are growing clear.

HONG KONG -- Small Chinese drone battery makers pushed to the brink of bankruptcy by fierce domestic competition have found a lifeline in the Russia-Ukraine war, as the conflict -- now in its fourth year -- looks set to drag on.

According to Coherent Market Insights (CMI), the global military drone market size is expected to grow 2.1X, from USD 24.37 Bn in 2025 to USD 51.56 Bn by 2032.

The anti-jammer in the latest drone discovered in Ukraine contained new Iranian technology, suggested Beskrestnov. Other components in Russia’s drones often come from Russia, China and the West.

Should America end up in a long war with China over Taiwan, they ask, or should NATO have to fight off another Russian invasion of a European country, would either be able to keep up with their adversary’s war machine?