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Russia has significantly increased the intensity of its use of jet-powered Shahed drones against Ukraine, deploying them almost immediately after they are assembled at factories. In August, the number of drones used exceeded 2,500 units.

Ukrainian enterprises are increasingly self-funding the protection of critical infrastructure from Russian attacks. As of mid-July 2026, 51 companies had received authorization to form private air defense units, although only four are currently…

Air defence units are operating in the Ukrainian capital. Local authorities are urging residents and visitors to remain in shelters until the threat passes.