This podcast episode analyzes drone warfare and the long-term changes it is bringing to the battlefield.
- How is Ukraine countering Russian drone attacks?
- How is it developing systems of drone interceptors?
- Are we moving toward a future where drones will fight other drones?
- And what skills must our societies cultivate to prepare for this new reality?
The “Explaining Ukraine” podcast is produced by UkraineWorld, an English-language media outlet about Ukraine run by Internews Ukraine.
Listen on various platforms: https://li.sten.to/explaining-ukraine
- Host: Volodymyr Yermolenko, a Ukrainian philosopher, editor-in-chief of UkraineWorld, and president of PEN Ukraine.
- Guest: Taras Tymochko, a consultant at Come Back Alive (Povernys zhyvym), one of Ukraine’s most prominent charitable foundations supporting the military and veterans since 2014. Taras coordinates the foundation’s project “Dronopad” — “the fall of drones” — which aims to develop a system of interceptor drones for the Ukrainian army to take down as many Russian drones as possible.
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