
Drone War Expands to Executives on the Battlefield
As Russia and Ukraine race in drone warfare, attackers are increasingly targeting the leaders and engineers behind drone programs, with incidents such as a car bombing near Yekaterinburg injuring a Russian drone chief and an assassination attempt on another executive; authorities have not publicly attributed these to Ukraine, but experts warn that removing a single engineer or founder can stall production and shipments, even as AI-driven autonomous tech shapes the battlefield and defense-supply chains tighten security.
