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Russia forces universities to teach drone warfare from September 2026
Monday, 22 June 2026, 08:25
A new decree will bind dozens of transport universities to military training, signaling deeper state control over academic life.
According to Telegram channel of the Center for Countering Disinformation under the NSDC.
Russia is rapidly militarizing higher education, increasingly weaving universities into the country’s war machine.
This was reported by the Center for Countering Disinformation under the NSDC in its Telegram channel.
Alongside widespread recruitment of students into drone units, the Russian authorities are moving to direct coercion. From September 1, 2026, all transport universities in Russia will introduce a mandatory basic course in unmanned systems
– Center for Countering Disinformation at the NSDC
Scale and scope of the initiative
The program covers 19 specialized universities and 86 of their campuses across the...