The challenge is that Russia has China’s industrial backing, allowing it to scale more effectively than Ukraine. China produces 80 percent of the world’s fiber-optic supply. Russia has far more state finances to allow the purchasing of these supplies, while Ukraine still heavily relies on volunteers to drive some of these efforts .

Kyiv is hoping that being able to hit targets inside Russia will give it the strategic edge it has lacked until now.

The Ukraine war has ushered in a “Drone Revolution,” with drones now reportedly causing 70-80% of frontline casualties, fundamentally changing modern warfare. -Ukrainian forces leverage cheap, disposable drones (costing $500-$2,

American weapons are important, but Ukrainian drones have changed everything.

Artificial intelligence means machines can operate even when communications are blocked, but there are ethical concerns

Ukraine and Germany have signed a new military agreement that will see the two countries cooperate in the development and production of long-range weapons capable of striking targets inside Russia. The deal comes as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that Russia is massing around 50,

Russia dramatically intensified missile and drone attacks across Ukraine this month in an effort to sap Ukrainians’ morale – but it is also stepping up ground attacks in many areas along the long frontline,

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has pledged to help Ukraine develop its own long-range missile systems that would be free of any Western-imposed limitations on their range and targets.

As the bloody battle against Vladimir Putin’s troops stretches into its fourth year, the toll on Ukraine is mounting. Hundreds of billions of pounds have been spent on fighting the Russian invaders, and at least 46,000 soldiers have died.

The advance may be linked to Moscow's attempts to create "buffer zones" along the border, Ukrainian regional authorities say.