A Robot That Spews Fire? Ukraine Tests Flamethrower-Equipped Ground Vehicle As Robotic Arsenal Grows

Summary

Ukraine is expanding its unmanned ground warfare capabilities with a new robotic vehicle equipped with a flamethrower, tested by the country’s HUR military intelligence unit. The system is designed to bring fire-based attacks closer to Russian frontline positions while reducing the exposure of Ukrainian soldiers to direct enemy fire. However, HUR has not revealed the weapon’s range, the type of flamethrower used or its intended battlefield role. The development adds to Ukraine’s growing arsenal of combat robots, which already includes ground vehicles equipped with grenade launchers and heavy…

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