{
  "id": 9079075,
  "title": "Drones carrying ground robots: Ukraine’s new battlefield tactic against Russia",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/drones-carrying-ground-robots-ukraines-new-battlefield-tactic-against",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T08:21:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/defence/international/drones-carrying-ground-robots-ukraines-new-battlefield-tactic-against-russia/articleshow/134384038.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Ukraine's Operation Vivaldi expanded drone use with ground vehicles deployed by aerial bombers. These unmanned ground vehicles targeted Russian logistic nodes deep within occupied territory. Ukrainian forces recaptured significant territory using a layered approach with robotics and electronic warfare. Unmanned ground vehicles now serve critical logistics, engineering, and infantry support roles.…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Chronicle Ghana",
        "title": "Russia targets Zaporizhzhia after Ukraine launches 1,000-drone weekend barrage",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/russia-targets-zaporizhzhia-after-ukraine-launches-1-000-drone",
        "published": "2026-09-22T01:00:22.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ukrinform - Politics",
        "title": "Ukraine calls on world not to recognize Russia's 'elections' in temporarily occupied territories",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/ukraine-calls-on-world-not-to-recognize-russias-elections-in",
        "published": "2026-09-22T01:37:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}