Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
For years, Russia’s air defense network was marketed as one of the most formidable in the world. But as the war enters 2026, the narrative of Russian invulnerability is crumbling. From the St. Petersburg Economic Forum to the deep reaches of the Moscow region, Ukraine's increasingly sophisticated drone campaign is systematically eroding the Kremlin’s control.
In this deep-dive analysis based on David Kirichenko’s latest reporting for the Kyiv Post, we examine the structural and economic crisis facing Russia’s military.
Read the full analysis here: kyivpost.com/analysis/77743
#Ukraine #Russia #MilitaryAnalysis #DroneWar #KyivPost #AirDefense #Security
For years, Russia’s air defense network was marketed as one of the most formidable in the world. But as the war enters 2026, the narrative of Russian invulnerability is crumbling. From the St. Petersburg Economic Forum to the deep reaches of the Moscow region, Ukraine's increasingly sophisticated drone campaign is systematically eroding the Kremlin’s control.
In this deep-dive analysis based on David Kirichenko’s latest reporting for the Kyiv Post, we examine the structural and economic crisis facing Russia’s military.
Read the full analysis here: kyivpost.com/analysis/77743
#Ukraine #Russia #MilitaryAnalysis #DroneWar #KyivPost #AirDefense #Security
