# Inside Ukraine’s ‘Kill Zone,’ where soldiers face swarms of killer drones

https://mins.news/en/video/103976

- NBC News, 2026-10-17 02:18 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRj0halWapk

> A roughly 20-mile-wide “Kill Zone” runs along the 750-mile front between Ukraine and Russia. Swarms of new high-tech drones act as killing machines, making the area likely one of the deadliest places on earth right now. NBC News’ Richard Engel speaks with Ukrainian soldiers trying to survive this new era of warfare.

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