Ukraine Buys Thousands of Drones from China and Crowdfunding to Boost Improvised Air Force against Russia
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Ukraine has purchased 2,000 Chinese-made drones for surveillance and attack purposes against Russia.
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Commercially available drones are being used by both sides for reconnaissance, directing artillery fire, and improvised attacks.
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Ukraine's 'Army of Drones' project is crowdfunding to acquire more drones through donations.
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Simple civilian drones strapped with grenades or explosives have proven highly effective against Russian forces.
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Russian electronic warfare is knocking down hundreds of Ukrainian drones daily, limiting their battlefield impact.