Inside a secretive Ukrainian team launching deep drone strikes at Russia
Ukrainian forces are utilizing long-range, domestically produced drones to strike deep into Russian territory, targeting oil refineries and supply lines. This strategy aims to isolate Russian-occupied Crimea and disrupt the Kremlin's logistics in the ongoing war.
Why it matters
The use of long-range drone technology represents a significant shift in the tactical capabilities of Ukraine in the war of attrition against Russia.
EASTERN UKRAINE — As the sun sets on a vast farm field, soldiers in full body armor pull over on a dirt road and unload what looks like a miniature jet from a truck.
The framing focuses on Ukrainian military innovation and the strategic necessity of their defensive actions.
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