Taiwan to invest in military drones, drawing ‘major lesson’ from war in Ukraine

Taiwan to invest in military drones, drawing ‘major lesson’ from war in Ukraine

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Asia / Pacific

Drawing lessons from the ongoing war in Ukraine, where the use of drones is widespread, Taiwan said it plans to invest in 50,000 drones over the course of the next two years. The decision comes as the island faces mounting pressure from China, which it claims as its own territory.

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