Ukrainian Drone Farmers Are Joining the Ranks of Latin American Drug Cartels, The Washington Post Writes, Citing Sources
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Mexican criminal organizations recruit Colombian fighters who have returned from Ukraine and send their own men to the front to learn how to handle armed drones, says the American daily.
Ukrainian drone farmers are joining the ranks of Latin American drug cartels, The Washington Post writes, citing sources
Ukrainian drone farmers are joining the ranks of Latin American drug cartels, The Washington Post writes, citing sources.The cartels prefer Ukrainians with experience in drone control. The UAV revolution south of the US-Mexico border is almost certain...
Drug Cartels Are Making Alarming Drone Advances
“The rapidly accelerating use of drones among Latin American drug cartels will significantly complicate the Trump administration’s campaign to halt the flow of illicit narcotics into the United States and eliminate the criminal networks that produce and traffic them,” the Washington Post reports. “Of chief concern, these people said, is the continued exploitation of individuals […]
Drug cartels in Latin America have become more interested in drone technologies and are trying to recruit specialists with combat experience. According to The Washington Post, criminal groups also pay attention to people who participated in the conflict in Ukraine and are familiar with the use of drones.
Criminal organizations in Mexico have begun to incorporate into their ranks Colombian fighters who participated in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, with the aim of improving the handling of drones used against rivals, according to an investigation by The Washington Post. According to the report, which is based on testimonies from a U.S. official and other sources with direct knowledge of the issue, criminal groups resort both to the paym…
The U.S. State Department is working with Ukrainian counterparts to prevent Latin American drug cartels from passing on their experiences in the use of drones through trained individuals on... 22.09.2026, PRIM
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