Aerial Drones in the Ukraine War: An Assessment of Russian Capabilities
By Samuel Bendett, alumnus of The Fletcher School and analyst with CNA’s Russia Studies Program. Both Russian and Ukrainian forces
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Samuel Bendett
Military analyst: Russia and Ukraine are accelerating the drone race
Port in Ust-Luga, oil terminal in the Bryansk region: drones of the Armed Forces of Ukraine attack the energy infrastructure
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Tomorrow’s Technology in the Ukraine War
By CNA Talks, featuring Samuel Bendett, Fletcher alumnus and researcher The role of AI and autonomous systems in the war
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Fletcher Eurasia Club Lunch Seminar: Samuel Bendett on Unmanned and Autonomous Technologies in the Russia-Ukraine War
Please join the Fletcher Eurasia Club for a lunch seminar with Fletcher alumnus and researcher Samuel Bendett, an expert in Russian military capabilities. The conversation
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China Has Hobbled Russia’s Drone Industry
By Samuel Bendett, alumnus of The Fletcher School Beijing’s ban on larger drones and some components needed to build uncrewed technology
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Roles and Implications of AI in the Russian-Ukrainian Conflict
By Samuel Bendett, alumnus of The Fletcher School Artificial Intelligence (AI) is emerging as a significant asset in the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian
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Russia’s Use of Uncrewed Systems in Ukraine
By Jeffrey Edmonds and Samuel Bendett (Bennett is a Fletcher alum.) DOWNLOAD FULL REPORT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Consistent with Russian military
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Bureaucrat’s Gambit: Why is Dmitry Rogozin Sending Russian Uncrewed Ground Vehicles to Ukraine – And Does It Matter?
With Sam Bendett, Alumnus, The Fletcher School On February 2, 2023, Russia’s Dmitry Rogozin—a former Roskosmos (space agency) director who has
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Sam Bendett on CNA Talks: National Security Podcast
With Sam Bendett, Alumnus, The Fletcher School Andy and Dave discuss the latest in AI news and research, starting with an
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Who Innovates Wins? Drones and Adaptation in the Ukraine War
With Sam Bendett, Alumnus, The Fletcher School Ukrainian forces have been praised for their innovation efforts during their ongoing war with
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