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Ukraine has drones that can lock onto targets when Russia severs the connection to their operators, letting them complete their attacks
Ukraine's drones can lock onto targets and continue attacks even after losing operator control due to Russian electronic warfare. This autonomy, enabled by systems like the Perennial Autonomy Hornet and Starlink terminals, helps counter jamming and optimize limited manpower.
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