Can Ukraine’s DIY drones defeat Russia?

In garages, bedrooms and workshops across Ukraine a small army of amateur enthusiasts has emerged to build and adapt drones capable of taking the fight to the Russians. We explain how the war created this cottage industry, and what motivates the people behind it. 00:00 - Ukraine’s drone war 00:47 - The army of volunteers 03:03 - Ukrainian drone success Sign up to The Economist’s daily newsletter: An interview with the head of Ukraine’s defence intelligence: 1843: The “crazy professors” making drones for Ukraine: Ukraine faces a long war. A change of course is needed: Ukraine’s latest weapons in its war with Russia: 3D-printed bombs: Ukraine is betting on drones to strike deep into Russia: How racing drones are used as improvised missiles in Ukraine: Tracking the Ukraine
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