Ukrainian forces were able to shot down a Russian Mi-28 attack helicopter near Belgorod using a Shrike 10 first-person-view drone.
The team deployed the unmanned system in an overnight mission over the border region.
The EU and Ukraine also launched a new unmanned aerial alliance with nine domestic firms on Friday to speed up drone technology development for defence and other uses.
Separately, Daniel Craig’s James Bond pre-title action scenes are being ranked by Collider following his four‑film run.
Netflix talent are now auditioning for the upcoming new Bond reboot after Craig’s exit.
The developments highlight how modern unmanned technology is reshaping both warfare scenarios and entertainment sectors.
Observers say the convergence of military aircraft and blockbuster films could drive unprecedented global interest.