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New York Times: In Strike After Strike, Ukraine Is Bringing The War To Crimea

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The New York Times

Ukrainian military units posted numerous videos in June touting their strikes across Crimea. These clips, showing first-person views from drones striking military and logistical sites, have become a pillar of Ukraine’s wartime propaganda efforts to illustrate battlefield successes against Russia.

Kateryna Stepanenko, an analyst at the Institute for the Study of War, said Russian forces were increasingly trying to counteract Ukrainian drone strikes by patrolling critical southern routes with drones and interceptor units.

“But they need more mobile air defense to blunt the impact of Ukrainian strikes,” she said.

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Source: Institute for the Study of War