EXPOSED: Russia’s Relentless Drone Barrage and the High Cost of Kyiv’s Defense

On a grim Saturday night, Ukraine faced an unprecedented aerial assault when Russian forces unleashed 477 drones—mostly Iranian-made Shahed models—and 60 missiles across Ukrainian skies. This massive attack, confirmed by President Volodímir Zelenski, resulted tragically in the death of F-16 pilot Maxim Ustimenko and injuries to six others in the city of Smila. The Stark Reality Behind the Numbers Zelenski’s direct account reveals more than just statistics; it exposes a relentless campaign targeting "everything that sustains life" in Ukraine. The loss of a skilled pilot who heroically destroyed seven enemy targets before his death underscores both the bravery of Ukrainian...