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doctrine-change🇺🇦 Occupied territories of Ukraine (ТОТ)
Report alleges Russia runs drone schools for children in occupied Ukrainian territories

A Telegram post citing a study claims Russia operates "drone schools" for children in occupied Ukrainian territories, teaching assembly, programming, and piloting of combat UAVs from age eight. The post frames this as long-term militarization and indoctrination of children rather than a specific strike or incident.
Details
Type
doctrine-change
Reported
2026-05-21
Location
Occupied territories of Ukraine (ТОТ)
Coordinates
49.4872, 31.2718
Confidence
58 / 100
Damage assessment
No physical damage described; allegation concerns training infrastructure and militarization of children.