Ukraine's recent waterborne drone attacks have shed light on weaknesses in Russian defenses.
Prior to the hits on Olenegorsky Gornyak and Sig, previous naval drone attacks have terrorized Russian ships in the Black Sea.
United 24/Ukrainian government'Too many to take out'With the drone attacks showing no sign of stopping, the questions become how Russia will respond.
And if Russia does ramp up its defenses, it's likely that Ukraine will scale up the number of its drone boats.
Operating a group of drone boats, Clark added, is more difficult given water conditions, weather, and the potential to ram into unintended targets.
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