Ukraine is struggling to defend its cities against aerial attack as Russia introduces a new, long-range drone to the war.
- Postdoctoral Researcher, War Studies Department, King's College London
Kyiv is being told to give up territory which forms its main barrier preventing Russia from sweeping across Ukraine.
Drones are being used with ‘old tech’ mines to make new wartime obstacles, and are proving very effective defensively.
And ‘land swap’ involving Ukraine ceding its strategically vital fortified cities in western Donetsk would be a disaster for Kyiv.
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