March data suggested Ukraine had gained an edge in cross‑border drone engagements, and the overnight launch of over 500 drones — 556 of which were intercepted — reinforces that trend of expanding Ukrainian drone reach. These large-scale operations increase pressure on Russian air defences and raise the risk of civilian casualties and infrastructure damage, even as they have not produced decisive economic effects inside Russia. On the defensive side, ongoing practical counter‑drone measures and civilian involvement remain important to limit harm.
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