Defense procurement officers face an impossible choice: expensive kinetic air defense or cost-effective but limited EW systems. The answer lies in strategic layering and hybrid architecture.
Between December 2 and 7, 2025, Ukrainian forces executed a coordinated series of long-range drone strikes against Russian energy infrastructure, causing operational damage and production loss.
Between August and October 2025, Ukrainian forces conducted 58 documented strikes on Russian energy infrastructure, a twentyfold increase from the preceding two months.