Ukraine is pushing fiber-optic drones to greater ranges. One maker questions whether that's worth the trade-offs.

Business Insider1 November 2026, 13:27 UTCUkraine

Ukraine's unjammable fiber-optic drones have achieved greater ranges, but one maker, TechEx, says pushing them further may not be worth the trade-off.

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