Ukraine identifies foreign tech in Russian reconnaissance drone, raises sanctions gaps

Ukraine's defense intelligence agency has revealed critical insights into the components used in Russia's Knyaz Veshchy Oleg reconnaissance drone, underscoring the Kremlin's reliance on foreign technologies to advance its military capabilities. The detailed breakdown of the drone's design highlights Russia’s ability to skirt comprehensive international sanctions through sophisticated supply chains and third-party intermediaries. The Knyaz Veshchy Oleg drone, manufactured by Russia's Ushkuynik Re