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Ukraine strings nets over cities as killer drones turn streets into war zones

NPR 1 min read 2 days ago

In eastern Ukraine, white nylon nets now stretch over roads and city streets, a low-tech defense against deadly FPV drones that dominate the battlefield and threaten civilians near the front line.
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