Ukrainian drones overwhelm Russian tanks’ new active protection system—for now

The headline "Ukrainian drones overwhelm Russian tanks’ new active protection system—for now" reads like a physics problem, but it’s a strategic verdict. The qualifier “for now” is the operative word—it captures the brutal, iterative reality of modern industrial warfare where the offense always holds the playbook. This matters because it exposes the vulnerability of expensive armor against cheap, iterative drones. An active protection system is a static countermeasure; an FPV drone is a software-and-ergonomics problem solved weekly. When