Ukraine drone strikes deep in Russia; Moscow casualties 8:1 in 2026

Ukraine has intensified long-range drone strikes on Russian energy infrastructure and military targets in recent weeks. Russian officials confirmed repeated hits in border regions, while Moscow claims its air defences intercepted hundreds of Ukrainian drones. A new study reveals Russia is absorbing the bulk of military casualties, with a Russia-to-Ukraine loss ratio of 8 to 1 in 2026.