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In the midst of the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war, a remarkable development is taking place on the Ukrainian side of the conflict. The 15th Separate Artillery Reconnaissance brigade in Ukraine is deploying the "Shark," an advanced drone, as part of their growing domestic drone program. Veuer’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.

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00:00 In the midst of the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war, a remarkable development is taking place
00:05 on the Ukrainian side of the conflict.
00:07 The 15th Separate Artillery Reconnaissance Brigade in Ukraine is deploying the Shark,
00:13 an advanced drone, as part of their growing domestic drone program.
00:18 Reuters says this Ukrainian-made UAV stands out for its advanced technology, including
00:23 a high-powered zoom camera capable of reading text on clothing, even from altitudes as high
00:29 as 2 kilometers above the ground.
00:32 Since Russia's invasion in early 2022, Ukraine has developed a range of attack and reconnaissance
00:38 drones that play a vital role in the ongoing conflict.
00:42 The brigade's mission is to identify targets and relay their coordinates to artillery units
00:48 for precision strikes.
00:50 The Shark, with an estimated cost of $50,000 each, is praised for its reliability, effectiveness
00:57 and user-friendly operation.
00:59 More importantly, it contributes to reducing the fog of war by providing invaluable intelligence
01:05 and aiding the precision strikes needed in this artillery-heavy battlefield.
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