We followed a drone from UK factory to Ukraine front line
Business Insider gained visited a drone factory in the UK, then took a 1,800-mile journey east to see them being deployed in Ukraine.
A company in Wales is building high-tech reconnaissance drones for use in Ukraine. Business Insider followed one of these drones on a 1,800-mile journey from the factory to a Ukrainian unit deploying it to hunt for Russian targets.
Russian attacks have killed at least 9 people and injured at least 43 across Ukraine. According to the Kyiv Independent, a shopping center in southern Odesa Oblast was attacked with a jet-powered drone, injuring 7 people, including a couple and their 8-year-old son.
In a separate attack, port infrastructure in Odesa Oblast was struck, damaging a civilian vessel and injuring 4 people. Ukrainian air defenses downed 106 drones over the north, south, and east of the country, with some drones making it through and striking 14 locations.
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