Technology update on the Russian-Ukrainian war: The Evolution of Drones

This update shows some of the significant technological advancements on the battlefield in Ukraine, including the Shahed-drone with an air-to-air missile, new Russian loitering munition, and machine guns for anti-drone operations.

07. May 2026
A downed Shahed drone in Kyiv. Russia continues to develop and deploy it on a range of missions. (picture alliance/zumapress.com/Andreas Stroh)

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Last updated: 07. May 2026