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Escalating Drone Warfare: Ukraine and Russia Targeting Each Other's Infrastructure

Ukrainian drones strike Russian fuel depots while Russia responds with drone attacks on Ukrainian cities, intensifying conflict as winter looms.

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Updated: Dec 22nd, 2024, 10:33 AM ET

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Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian fuel facilities mark a significant escalation in the conflict, as Russia retaliates with aerial attacks on Ukrainian cities. Both sides report losses, with casualties in civilian areas and significant damage to infrastructure. President Putin's threats of increased destruction highlight the ongoing intensity of the conflict, nearing its three-year mark. As winter approaches, both nations are immersed in a tit-for-tat cycle of drone attacks, indicating an escalation in warfare tactics. The targeted strikes reflect the ongoing struggle for control and resource denial in this protracted conflict.


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