Russian drones are attacking Ukraine every night, increasingly in swarms of hundreds. And military experts say the barrages will only get worse, as Russia ramps up production of these cheap long-range weapons. How can Ukraine's cities defend themselves if Russia launches upwards of a thousand drones per day? And how is Kyiv fighting back in this new phase of Moscow's offensive?
This week's panel:
Michelle Stockman
Alex Forrest Whiting
Pablo Foley Elias
Guests:
Gustav Gressel, Military and Security Expert at the National Defence Academy - Vienna, Austria
Max Zander, DW Special Correspondent - Kyiv, Ukraine
Chapters
00:00 Introduction & Topic Overview
03:03 Meet the Guests
03:40 Viewer Comments & Poll Question
06:08 Life Under Drone Threat in Kyiv
12:30 Weaknesses in Ukraine’s Air Defense
15:07 Ukraine’s Drone Production Capacity
21:01 Russia’s Drone Strategy & Tactics
28:00 Military Impact of Russian Drones
37:00 Industrial Scale & Supply Chains
40:53 Ukraine’s Defense Scaling & Zelensky’s Goals
55:00 Future of Drone Warfare & Poll Result
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