By Max Hunder KHARKIV REGION, Ukraine, April 29 (Reuters) - In a foggy field in northeast Ukraine, four soldiers stare at red and yellow dots on a screen in the back of a van, armed with interceptor drones and energy drinks to get through the night.

Ukraine has gone from a nation that was expected to fall in days to one that partners are now coming to for combat and weapons expertise.

Ukraine is launching a large-scale recruitment drive for 15,000 specialists to expand its drone warfare capabilities, following high-profile strikes on Russian oil infrastructure. The campaign supports a new 'Drone Line' strategy aimed at creating a 10 ...

The recent capture of a Russian position using ground robots is a milestone for the use of machines in warfare.

The Kremlin's most intense attack of the year, including a drone slamming into a Kyiv residential building, comes as Ukraine fears the Iran war is leaving it short of critical air defense munitions.

Ukraine is accelerating its shift toward drone-led warfare as the conflict evolves. What was once a support tool is now becoming central to battlefield strategy. Military planners say the next phase of fighting will rely more on automation and precision strikes.

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President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has leveraged Ukraine's expertise in drone warfare into a series of successful diplomatic deals during visits to the Middle East and Europe, showcasing how Kyiv is using military prowess to ​boost its diplomatic clout.