Russia-Ukraine war: When drones get too close, these bullets become soldier's final shield

Frontline soldiers are now equipped with specialized anti-drone bullets, a crucial last line of defense against the escalating threat of unmanned aerial systems. These innovative rounds, designed to fragment and damage drones at close range, empower infantry to directly counter reconnaissance and kamikaze strikes. India's ARDE and private firms are developing these vital munitions, ensuring even small units can defend against aerial threats in modern warfare.

By TOI NEWS DESK