Russian high school students to learn how to use drones

By Agence France-Presse

Aug 22, 2023 7:00 am

MOSCOW: Russian teenagers will learn how to operate and counter military drones in the upcoming coming school year, according to a curriculum published by Moscow's Education Ministry on Monday.

Moscow announced last November it was reintroducing Soviet-style military training for children from 2023, as it presses ahead with its nearly 18-month invasion of Ukraine.

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