The ukrainian war will mark a before and after in modern military doctrine due to the to perform precise ranged attacks against the enemy.
As a result of its importance on the battlefield, manufacturing and of drones have become one of the main priorities for both the Russian and Ukrainian arms industries.
In that sense, the prestigious media has issued an alert to the Ukrainian forces: Russia has taken the lead in the use of these weaponswhich have become the deadliest (and feared) of the Ukrainian war.
“The Russia’s growing prowess in attacking Ukrainian supply lines with drones is he most important change in warfare in 2025″they emphasize from the aforementioned medium, citing Ukrainian combatants who are on the front line.
Therefore, beyond the territorial gains that Russian troops have been able to obtain, the big difference in the armed conflict compared to a year ago is that now Moscow dominates when it comes to the ‘drone war’.
In that sense, since The Wall Street Journal remember that “For most of the war’s nearly four years, Ukraine has had a clear advantage in combat dronesusing innovative tactics and technology to compensate for Russia’s greater human strength.”
However, This fall everything has changed. Now, Russian drones outperform Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles in key frontline positions. Additionally, Russian forces are using Improved tactics that are putting Ukraine in serious trouble to keep their soldiers on the front line supplied.
Ratio of 10 to 1 in the fight for Pokrovsk
A good example of this new situation in the field of drones is the fight for the city of Pokrovskin the Ukrainian Donetsk region. Russian aerial vehicles present in the area They outnumber Ukrainians by a ratio of 10 to 1.
“This trend does not bode well for Ukraine’s ability to maintain its position in 2026unless Ukrainian forces find answers to Russia’s enhanced capabilities,” they warn from The Wall Street Journal.
