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.

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.

More than three years into Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukrainians across the country retreat each night to bomb shelters and metro stations in a nightly ritual.