Hundreds of Russian Shaheds are descending on Ukraine in the daytime, signaling a new kind of warfare

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                          A Ukrainian prepares a P1-Sun interceptor drone ahead of incoming Shahed attacks.

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• Instead of attacking with Shaheds at night, Russia is now trying dayslong strike campaigns.
• This week, Ukraine said it was attacked with over 1,500 drones and 50 missiles for two straight days.
• Two analysts studying Shahed warfare said it’s an early sign of a new tactic aimed at wearing Ukraine down.

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