Kyiv Adapts to New Reality of Life Under Constant Russian Drone Attack
Jet-powered drones are up to three times faster than piston-engine models, Ukrainian officials say, complicating efforts to intercept the raids.
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24 hours a day. Since Thursday 27 August, Russia has stepped up air attacks against Ukraine, while citizens have been able to benefit from it until then.
Russia turns to jet-powered drones to wear Kyiv down
Moscow has shifted to nearly round-the-clock attacks on Kyiv, largely thanks to the mass production of new, jet-powered drones. They are up to three times faster than drones with piston engines and harder to intercept.
By Savvas D. Vlassis Ukraine is facing a new operational reality that has given Russia an advantage, due to the massive attacks it is now receiving from jet attack drones. The new situation began to be felt since last July, when during that month about 1,500 such drones were launched … The post The advance of the threat from jet attack drones appeared first on Trojan Horse.
Russia is increasingly conducting drone strikes against Ukraine during the day, including during the day. At the same time, Russian airstrikes are also employing faster, jet-powered unmanned aerial vehicles, which are more difficult for Ukrainian air defenses to intercept.
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