Why Ukraine’s Deadly Drone Operation Runs Like a ‘McDonald’s’ | WSJ
Jan 16, 2026•Channel
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Published5 months ago
Duration9:17
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Nearly four years into the Russia-Ukraine War, drones have gone from battlefield experiments to indispensable, scalable machines of destruction. Ukrainian forces have adapted drone tech and combat tactics to counter evolving Russian threats; and now they’re warning that Europe is unprepared for the kind of high-tech war they are fighting.
WSJ was given exclusive access inside Lasar’s Group, one of the largest and deadliest drone units in the world. We went inside their secret bunker, where dozens of drone pilots are attacking Russian targets 24 hours a day.
Chapters:
0:00 Inside Ukraine’s secret bunker
1:39 The new drone warfare
2:56 Ukraine’s drone unit history
5:51 Lasar’s accomplishments and helping NATO
7:22 What’s next?
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