Ukraine to intensify middle strike drone campaign as Fedorov unveils 'logistical lockdown' against Russia
The Defense Ministry said 5 billion hryvnias will fund medium-range strike systems as Ukraine seeks to curb Russian assaults and raise the cost of advances.
- On Wednesday, Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced a 'logistical lockdown' program targeting Russian rear supply lines to increase pressure and prevent active assault operations.
- The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine allocated 5 billion UAH to procure modern medium-range strike capabilities for units specializing in destroying enemy logistics at operational depth.
- Ukrainian forces regularly strike targets 20 to 300 kilometers behind the front line, while the 412th Nemesis Brigade blocked the R-280 highway after destroying Russian trucks and fuel tankers, targeting Federal Security Service facilities.
- Russia loses over 35,000 soldiers killed or severely wounded monthly, with the cost of advances rising from 67 soldiers per square kilometer in October to 179 in April, according to Fedorov.
- Centralized tenders are launching for large batches of medium-range strike weapons, with the Ministry expecting results on the front lines by summer as disabling Starlink for Russian forces enhances Ukraine's technological advantage.
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Ukraine launches “Logistics Lockdown” program with $113 million for middle-strike drones against Russian rear
Ukraine is launching a "Logistics Lockdown" program to scale strikes on Russian supply chains at operational depth, Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced on 27 May. The Ministry of Defense will direct fresh funding to the most effective drone brigades and run large centralized tenders for medium-range strike systems. Fedorov tied the push to a measurable drop in Russian assaults at the contact line. The shift reflects Ukraine's broader 202…
Ukraine to intensify middle strike drone campaign as Fedorov unveils 'logistical lockdown' against Russia
"Our goal is to increase the pressure on the Russians in the rear even further and prevent them from carrying out active assault operations," Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said.
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