Ukraine and Russia expand their long-range drone warfare
Ukrainian FP-2 drones conduct attack missions into occupied Luhansk from more than 200 miles away.
Ukraine and Russia are expanding the use of long-range drones and missiles against military, industrial and civilian targets. The article describes new Russian jet-powered drones, growing Ukrainian strike capacity and rising civilian casualties.
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- 200miles
Ukrainian FP-2 drones conduct attack missions into occupied Luhansk from more than 200 miles away.
“prepared for an attack mission into occupied Luhansk, over 200 miles away”
- 90km²
Russia gained 90 square kilometres of Ukrainian territory in August.
“Russia gained a modest 90 square kilometres of Ukraine in August”
- 505km²
Russia gained 505 square kilometres of Ukrainian territory in the comparable period a year earlier.
“compared with 505 sq km a year earlier”