Abstract The Russo-Ukrainian war stands as a pivotal accelerator in the evolution of unmanned aerial systems, transforming drones from peripheral assets into core instruments of military strategy, with profound ramifications for transnational organized crime. This analysis addresses the critical question of how wartime advancements in drone technology and tactics, honed under intense operational pressures since … Leggi tutto Unmanned Shadows: Drone Proliferation from Russo-Ukrainian Frontlines to Global Illicit Networks