Game of drones: can Ukraine pull ahead?
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The Economist
4.3 • 5K Ratings
🗓️ 30 August 2023
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Three months into the counteroffensive, the military is reaping the fruits of several months of drone development. But as the war continues, will it be able to scale up its capacity and outpace Russia? New international laws cracking down on Caribbean tax havens seem to be working (10:03). And politicians reignite an old debate on official language use in Spain (17:21).
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