Analysts at the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) indicate that Ukrainian innovations in electronic warfare allow the defence forces to respond effectively to Russia's large-scale drone attacks. Source: ISW Details: The growth of domestic production of Shahed-type drones by Russia has enabled it to increase the number of drones used in strike campaigns against Ukraine.

Russia's increased domestic production of Shahed-type drones has allowed Russia to increase the number of drones it is using in strike packages launched at Ukraine, but Ukrainian electronic warfare (EW) innovations are enabling Ukrainian forces to more effectively respond to Russian strike packages,

Increased Russian defense spending does not necessarily equate to enhanced military capabilities. However, it may affect the Kremlin's ability to sustain its war in Ukraine, reports the Institute for the Study of War (ISW).

Analysts at the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) believe that the increase in Russian military spending does not equate to an increase in Russian military capabilities but may affect the Kremlin's ability to sustain the war in Ukraine.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a record-breaking defense budget, setting aside a staggering third of the government’s total spending as the war in Ukraine drains resources from both sides nearly three years on.

President Vladimir Putin signed Russia's new budget Sunday, which includes record spending on military capabilities as Moscow's assault on Ukraine approaches the three-year mark.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a record $126 billion defence budget for 2025, as the ongoing war in Ukraine continues to strain Russia's economy