• Ukraine has developed its own long-range capabilities, including drones and missiles, targeting Russian military sites and oil infrastructure deep inside Russia.
  • Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov stated that Ukraine now has weapons with a range similar to or greater than the German Taurus cruise missiles.
  • According to independent analysts, Ukraine launched 7,000 drones at Russia in March, for the first time more than Russia launched at Ukraine.
  • Russian crude oil processing has fallen to its lowest level since 2009 due to Ukrainian strikes.
  • Russia has cut its 2026 economic growth forecast from 1.3% to 0.4%, partly due to the impact of Ukrainian long-range strikes.
  • Military experts believe Ukrainian strikes weaken Russian offensive potential and logistics.

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