Using robots to approach Russian soldiers in surrender situations keeps Ukrainian soldiers safe from attacks, manufacturer DevDroid said.

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Ukraine’s military is increasingly using robots to replace human soldiers, even in combat assault missions, helping to counter Russia’s manpower advantage.

Ukraine said it took a Russian position using just drones and ground robots. Zelenskyy said it was a wartime first, and no Ukrainian infantry was involved. He said robots have done over 22,000 missions in three months, keeping many soldiers from harm.

The recent capture of a Russian position using ground robots is a milestone for the use of machines in warfare.

"The story of Apple and many of the world’s top companies began the same way," Zelenskyy said of Ukraine's bootstrapped war industry.