The Ukraine war was never supposed to last this long. When Russia launched its full-scale invasion, many experts predicted Kyiv would fall within days. More than four years later, the war has turned into a brutal stalemate and drones are changing everything.
With Western support and rapidly evolving drone warfare, Ukraine is holding the line against Russia. Cheap, mass-produced unmanned systems now dominate the battlefield, shaping strategy, targeting, and even preventing major breakthroughs. In many areas, drones have become the defining weapon of this war, reinforcing a deadly war of attrition.
At the same time, Russia continues its devastating air campaign, launching waves of missiles and drones against Ukrainian cities like Kyiv – causing massive destruction and civilian casualties.
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01:50 Russia weakened but Putin won’t back down
03:00 Why movement on the front line has stalled
05:30 Should Poland have joined the E3 meeting in London?
07:23 Video quotes: Putin vs. Zelenskyy
09:47 Putin’s “social contract” with Russians
11:00 What could bring Putin to the negotiating table?
13:30 Is Zelenskyy still relying on the U.S.?
14:40 Could Gerhard Schröder play peace broker?
15:50 What war fatigue in Russia means for peace
16:40 Video: Drone strikes inside Russia
17:40 How far is Russia willing to go?
18:25 Russia’s air defense weaknesses exposed
21:30 Why Ukrainians refuse to give up occupied land
23:40 Russia and Ukraine struggle to recruit soldiers
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