And Kyiv has dramatically increased long-range missile and drone attacks against Russian military hubs: command centers, fuel and ammunition supplies, transport hubs.
There is anecdotal evidence of this from other sources, but not to the degree that the Russian military machine would be damaged.
Alexander Ermochenko/ReutersBut just as they seek to degrade Russian air defenses, the Ukrainians have made strides in improving their own.
“Our air defense system has become even more comprehensive and experienced … By the winter, it will become even stronger.”Energy production has increased too.
Ryan, the former Australian general, says Ukraine’s western partners must recognize and plan for this.
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