Best of The Best: Here’s Why Drone Operators Are Becoming The Elite of Russian Army

Dec 20th 2025 9:19am EST

The 2024 decision to create a separate unmanned systems branch in the Russian Armed Forces created a “backbone upon which the armed forces of all other branches and services will rely,” National Defense magazine editor-in-chief Igor Korotchenko told Sputnik, commenting on the popularity of drone operator positions in the military.

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