Western Media Hails More Ukraine “Wonder Weapons” That Russia Also Has

The Western media has shifted much of its attention toward the most recently launched US war of aggression in the Middle East against Iran, but corners of the Western media remain dedicated to shaping public perception regarding many other fronts along the US’ global war on multipolarism, including the ongoing US proxy war on Russia in Ukraine.

Ranging from M777 artillery pieces to HIMARS, Patriot missile systems, F-16s, and ATACMS, each weapon platform was introduced as a “game changer” that would shift Ukraine’s fortunes on the battlefield despite the same media also insisting Ukraine was already “winning.”

What many of these articles leave out, however, is even more important than what they present to audiences.

Ukraine’s Robotic Wonder Weapons

A recent surge in stories about Ukrainian “ground robots” is now following this familiar pattern.

The Guardian, in its article, “The frontline is like Terminator’: fighting robots give Ukraine hope in war with Russia,” is just one of many articles claiming Ukraine is transforming into a “centre for the development of unmanned weapons,” implying unparalleled expertise possessed by Ukraine regarding aerial drones and now “ground” or “land robots.”

The Guardian insists Ukraine’s expertise is so immense that it is “highly sought after” even amid Washington’s latest war against Iran, claiming Saudi Arabia and Qatar are among several Persian Gulf states that have signed a 10-year defense agreement with Ukraine “to provide them with low-cost Ukrainian interceptors.”

What the Guardian fails to mention is the fact that the deal involves technology sharing, factory construction, and localized production in the Middle East that will take years to manifest into actual military capabilities for these Persian Gulf states, implying that Ukraine itself lacks a surplus in drone production as it struggles on the battlefield against........

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