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Palyanytsya
The Palyantsya (Ukr: Паляниця, translation: Loaf [Baton]) is a Ukrainian one way attack unmanned aerial vehicle (OWA-UAV), which is also referred to as a kamikaze or suicide drone. It was first observed in 2024, reportedly after 1.5 years of development. The exact categorisation of the Palyantsya is not simple, with there being a lack of consensus as to whether it is an OWA-UAV or a cruise missile. Footage of the Palyantsya has shown it takes...
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