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'People, not robots': Ukraine's soldiers justify human role amid drone revolution

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Sitting in line with the gear strapped to their backs for the training exercise, many know they are unlikely to ever do one in a real warzone. Four years after Russia invaded, technology has completely transformed the war and the role of soldiers. "Airdropping personnel with parachute systems is impractical because, unfortunately, the enemy's assets can neutralize them very rapidly," said 24-year-old instructor Axel. The once-familiar picture of…

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Ukraine’s soldiers justify human role amid drone revolution

Drones have taken over the skies, while ground robots are being integrated into combat missions -- both to fight and resupply troops stuck in dangerous positions.

·Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
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'People, not robots': Ukraine's soldiers justify human role amid drone revolution

As the first ray of sun hit on an unexpectedly frosty August morning, a few hundred just-graduated Ukrainian paratroopers were traipsing across a corn and rapeseed field, preparing for their first jump.

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rtl.lu broke the news in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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