Ukraine contracted 5 times more middle-strike drones in the first months of 2026 than in all of last year.

Ukraine contracted 5 times more middle-strike drones in the first months of 2026 than in all of last year. The systems hit targets 30-200 km behind enemy lines, including Russian ammunition depots, command posts, supply routes, air defenses, radars and UAV control points. Foreign partners have joined production, including Germany and Norway, after seeing the drones’ effectiveness.