The article claims Ukraine now produces well over a million drones annually and that these drones account for over 80% of battlefield damage to Russian targets. If accurate, this shifts the center of gravity of the war toward cheap, domestically produced unmanned systems.
— It reframes Western aid priorities and military planning around scalable drone ecosystems rather than only traditional artillery and armor.
David J. Kramer
2025.10.16
100% relevant
“Ukraine now domestically produces well over a million drones per year, and these drones are responsible for over 80 percent of battlefield damage against Russian targets.”
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