Ukrainian troops say a 'droid' with a .50-cal machine gun held off Russian attacks for 45 days in a row

It's one of the first times that Ukrainian troops have said they used a ground drone to replace humans in holding the line for an extended period.
Yahoo

The century-long reign of the machine gun is over, a Russian strategist argues

A Russian strategist has argued that infantry weapons such as mortars and machine guns are obsolete. He said he believed drones would replace them, making infantry units smaller and lighter. Light ...
TASS

Russian army eliminates Ukrainian soldiers in Volchye with captured machine guns — shooter

A senior shooter of the 36th Guards Brigade of Battlegroup East noted that Ukrainian soldiers left behind machine guns, assault rifles and explosives produced in NATO countries DONETSK, November 10.

The century-long reign of the machine gun is over, a Russian strategist argues

Infantry troops today typically carry machine guns, an automatic grenade launcher, mortars and anti-tank missiles. Yet ...