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Ukrainian infantry integrates FPV drones and ground robots for assault and CASEVAC

The post highlights frontline use of FPV drones and ground robotic complexes (UGVs/NRCs) to hold positions, evacuate wounded, and conduct assaults in place of soldiers. The novelty is the described shift toward routine infantry-robot teaming for combat tasks beyond reconnaissance, implying evolving small-unit tactics and reduced risk to personnel.

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doctrine-change2026-05-07Ukraine General Staff highlights FPV drones and ground robots changing infantry tactics
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