Sunday, March 3, 2024

Drones are key in Ukraine's fight against Russia. Now it wants 1 million more of them

A Ukrainian soldier inspects a drone, surrounded by rows of drones and boxes

With the into its third year, Ukraine is leaning hard into drones as a combat strategy against Russia, ramping up its domestic production and counting on allies to deliver one million of them in the next 12 months.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ukraine-1-million-drones-russia-war-1.7130368?cmp=rss

Gaza officials reject Israel's preliminary findings that stampede caused most aid convoy deaths

Palestinian woman throws her hands in the air in front of a destroyed building

Israel's military said on Sunday most of the Palestinians killed last week as crowds massed near an aid convoy in Gaza died in a stampede, but local health officials said casualties brought into hospitals had been hit by large-calibre ammunition.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/israel-hamas-war-gaza-aid-convoy-1.7132492?cmp=rss