Eurosatory 2026: Ukrainian company says modified BARS RS UAV used to strike 1000 km inside Russia
A Ukrainian defense company revealed at the Eurosatory 2026 exhibition that a modified BARS RS unmanned aerial vehicle was used to strike targets 1,000 km inside Russia. The UAV features increased fuel capacity and variable warhead payloads to balance range and destructive impact.
Why it matters
This highlights the rapid evolution of long-range, low-cost drone warfare and its increasing impact on the strategic depth of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
An unnamed Ukrainian company displays its BARS RS UAV at Eurosatory 2026. (Janes/Tamara Rozouvan)
The report relies on technical specifications and representative statements from a trade show, maintaining a factual, industry-focused tone.
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