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Global Economy's Weak Spot Revealed In Drone Attacks
The increasing use of cheap drones in modern warfare has exposed critical energy infrastructure as a vulnerable target, threatening the global economy. Lessons from conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East have shown how unmanned aircraft can evade traditional air defenses, targeting oil refineries, power stations, and pipelines. As reported by Reuters, NATO plans to invest $40 billion in counter-drone capabilities over the next five years, highlighting the urgent need for effective countermeasures.