We flew drones over Ukraine’s fiercest battlefield. The past few months have revealed the limits of today’s drone warfare.
Dimko Zhluktenko is a drone operator who provides vital data to defend Ukraine’s positions. The sergeant last deployed to Pokrovsk, a key battleground where Ukraine has declared itself outnumbered. He says Ukraine needs more than drones to stop Russia’s brutal advance. This essay, as stated, is based on a conversation with Sgt. Dimko Zhluktenko, an … Read more