Russia has launched a new bid to exert control over the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson by threatening key access roads with its drones and trying to split it in two by striking a vital bridge.

Ukraine’s Security Service said its drones destroyed one jet and damaged four at Saki military airfield overnight, aiming to weaken Russia’s war capability in the occupied Crimea and on the Black Sea.

Key Points and Summary – To counter Russia’s overwhelming swarms of cheap Shahed drones, Ukraine is deploying a new, cost-effective solution. -Kyiv is now using small, fast, and disposable interceptor drones designed to physically collide with and destroy incoming threats.