Here’s What We Know about Why Russia Is Reportedly Using ‘Kamikaze’ Drones, and Where They Are Using Them

The incessant buzzing of the propeller-driven Geran-2 drones — dubbed "mopeds" and "lawnmowers" by combatants — can induce terror for anyone under its flight path because no one on the ground knows exactly when or where the weapon will strike.

Unlike other drones that return to base, the Geran-2 are destroyed in an attack. Samuel Bendett, a Russian military weapons expert at the US Centre for Naval Analyses, said the drones were "simple." "They don't have very sophisticated electronics," he said. "They use civilian GPS technologies to navigate the target. That means a robust and capable electronic war system can jam and interfere with this signal."

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