Smoke rises from a fire near Kyiv following a Russian drone and missile attack.
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TWZ
Ukraine reports a rise in high-speed, jet-powered drone attacks while air defenses scramble to keep up with the new, faster threat.
Russia is changing how it attacks Ukraine. They are moving away from older tactics and using new, faster weapons to target the capital, Kyiv, and other parts of the country. One of the biggest concerns is a new kind of Shahed drone. These drones now have jet engines, making them much faster than the older models. One of these new drones recently traveled a record-breaking distance, reaching the Volyn region for the first time. Serhii Palisa, a military official, says these jet-powered drones are a major problem. He admits that current defense systems are not yet good enough at stopping the…