Drone war escalated: massive attacks on Russia and Ukraine!

Drone war escalated: massive attacks on Russia and Ukraine!

Russia is faced with a new wave of Ukrainian drone attacks that are considered the largest since the beginning of the Ukraine War. These attacks are directed against important military structures and industrial companies in Russia. Among other things, the Süddeutsche Zeitung Drone attacks responds to the offensive of the Kremlin.

At night, the military places in the Bryansk, Saratow and Engels regions were hit hard. The Russian defense authorities stated that they had shot down a total of 174 of the drones used, with over 130 being shot down alone that night. At least 30 houses were damaged in Saratow, while a military airfield in Engels, which serves as a base for strategic Tupolew TU-160 atombomber, went up in flames.

damage and injured

In the Saratow region, a woman has been injured and the local authorities have proclaimed a disaster. The fires required the evacuation of many residents, and air traffic in civil airports in the area was temporarily stopped. This shows the far -reaching effects of the attacks on the civilian infrastructure and the security situation of the region.

Special attention was paid to the hit of a high -rise building in Engels, where luckily no injuries were not to be complained about. Nevertheless, there was a fire in a refinery, which further underlines the vulnerability of the infrastructures in the region. There was also a goal in the Brjansk region near a military airfield, possibly a ammunition camp.

warfare with drones

In recent years, warfare has become more important by drones. The situation that currently develops between Russia and Ukraine is an example of the use of unmanned fighter planes (UCAVS) in military conflicts. wikipedia emphasizes that both Russia and Ukraine use this technology for clarification and as a weapon platform.

The use of drones changes the dynamics of military conflicts because they enable more precise attacks and at the same time reduce the risk of their own soldiers. This tactics have been increasingly applied to Ukraine since Russia, both sides rely on the development and use of drones to effectively pursue military goals.