Russia maintains a formidable collection of air defense systems, but it is being challenged by new threats and new competitors.

Russian troops launched 94 drones at Ukraine on the night of January 12. The air defense forces shot down two of them, according to the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. On the night of January 12,

Fiber-optic drones are highly dangerous, as they can't be jammed with traditional electronic warfare and are difficult to detect.

The Russians launched an attack using 74 UAVs on the night of 10-11 January. Ukraine's air defence forces have downed 47 drones, while 27 disappeared from radar. Source: Ukraine's Air Force; Kyiv Oblast Military Administration Details: The Air Force reported that the attack drones were launched from the Russian cities of Millerovo,

Russian government has alleged that Ukraine launched drone attacks across its several regions, striking two residential houses in the Tambov region and injuring no fewer than three people. The regional head,