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Russia Pressures Students for Drone Pilot Roles
Russia is reportedly pressuring college students to join the military and train as drone pilots. This initiative aims to bolster the country's drone capabilities, with some reports indicating students are being forced to drop out of their studies.
15 May, 04:30 — 15 May, 06:21
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straits-timesMostly Factual23h ago
Russia presses college students to fill ranks of drone pilots - The Straits Times
Russia presses college students to fill ranks of drone pilots The Straits Times
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Russia forces college students to dropout and fill ranks of drone pilots
College students in Russia are getting a lucrative offer to ditch their studies for a year and fly drones for the military for financial rewards.
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Russia presses college students to fill ranks of drone pilots
The campaign to recruit students underscores how the Kremlin is adapting to sustain its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, now in its fifth year.
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First report: hindustan-times · 15 May, 04:30|Full coverage: 3 · 2h|Window: 2h
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