Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Ukraine has become a global leader in drone tech, but it still needs Western weapons and planes in its fight against Russia. Business Insider gained access to one company building high-tech reconnaissance drones in Wales, then took a 1,800-mile journey east to join an army unit in southeastern Ukraine deploying the drones in the hunt for Russian targets.

00:00 - Intro
00:54 - The Factory In Wales
05:16 - The 1,800 Mile Journey To Ukraine
07:36 - With the Black Forest Brigade In Ukraine
11:28 - Credits

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We Followed A Drone 1,800 Miles From UK Factory To Ukraine Frontline | Dispatch | Business Insider