Robotics & Autonomy

'To kill people': Musk accuses Ukraine military of misusing Starlink for drone strikes

TheJournal.ie (IE) • 43h ago

Tech giant Elon Musk on Saturday (local time) accused the Ukrainian military of violating Starlink's terms of service by using the satellite internet system for offensive drone strikes. He said the loophole that allowed such use had been closed last week.

1 killed in Saudi Arabia airport attack as Houthis target drone strikes across nation's airports

Inquirer.net (PH) • 4d ago

A Saudi resident was killed and eight others were injured when an attack struck King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, eastern Saudi Arabia, late on Wednesday, according to the country's Civil Aviation Authority.

Drone attack in disputed Sudan-South Sudan border region kills at least 153

NDTV • 6d ago

At least 153 people have been killed in a drone strike on a market in the disputed Abyei region, where a fire at a nearby fuel depot continued to burn on Tuesday. Local officials blamed Sudan’s military…

Elon Musk ordered the Starlink restrictions that disabled Ukrainian drones, defenses - report

The Statesman • 5d ago

SpaceX first placed a limit on some services in Ukraine on October 13 without warning. Ukrainian officials at the time feared the move by Musk's company may have been made at the request of Trump.

Russian drone strike on Ukrainian park kills three children including one-year-old in stroller

AOL.co.uk • 6d ago

At least 15 others were wounded, including seven children, in the strike on Monday as newly released UN figures showed a massive jump in deaths and injuries as a result of the…

Mali forces, Russian backers kill scores of civilians in drone strikes, report says

CNBC • 7d ago

Mali's armed forces and their Russian allies have carried out what human rights watch (HRW) described as “apparent indiscriminate” drone strikes, along with other abuses, during an intensified offensive against insurgents in recent months. The operations have killed dozens of civilians, the rights group said in a report released on Monday.

In St. Petersburg, an oil terminal caught fire after a drone attack. VKontakte data center also hit

RT - Daily news (RU) • 8d ago

A blaze has broken out at an oil terminal in St. Petersburg, Russia as a result of a major Ukrainian drone attack on the city, the local governor has…

At least 27 killed after Russian drone strike on warehouse near Kyiv

ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos • 58d ago

The warehouse appeared to have been storing “explosive objects”, Ukrainian prosecutors said, opening an investigation into criminal negligence.

Drone warfare is evolving faster than armies can adapt, experts warn

Toronto Star • 22h ago

Ukraine disputes Elon Musk’s claim that its military violated Starlink terms during drone operations

US Top News and Analysis (US) • 25h ago

Ukraine challenged Musk’s claim that its military violated Starlink terms, arguing that commercial Starlink limits prevented medium- and long-range strike use.