Sea Drones in the Russia-Ukraine War Inspire New Tactics: Military Strategists See a Possible Means of Defending Taiwan

AGAINST ALL ODDS, Ukraine is still standing more than two and a half years after Russia's massive 2022 invasion. Of course, hundreds of billions of dollars in Western support as well as Russian errors have helped immensely, but it would be a mistake to overlook Ukraine's creative use of new technologies, particularly drones. While uncrewed aerial vehicles have grabbed most of the attention, it is naval drones that could be the key to bringing Russian president Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table.