A War of Attrition in The Skies: Russia adapts missile and drone strike tactics, while Ukraine attempts to disrupt Russian missile production
The Russian military has begun conducting missile and drone strikes against Ukraine using a new tactical approach, characterised by record scale, with the number of launched unmanned aerial vehicles reaching up to a thousand, significant duration, with strikes unfolding in waves over many hours and at times nearly a full day, simultaneous targeting of multiple regions across the country, and engagement of a wide range of targets including civilian infrastructure.