Russia Uses Drones to Paralyze Kyiv
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Russia has changed its strategy to near-continuous strikes using jet-powered drones to exhaust air defenses and disrupt daily life in Kyiv. The goal is to exert psychological pressure on the capital without occupying it. This campaign also aims to damage commercial logistics and disrupt work and transit.
Why it matters
The use of drones by Russia signifies a shift in its military strategy, leveraging technology to achieve its objectives without traditional occupation. This approach has significant implications for the defense and security of Kyiv.
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