The altitude and speed at which the drones fly makes them far more difficult to shoot down, requiring increasingly scarce higher-performance SAMs.
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The original was posted on /r/ukraine by /u/MatchingTurret on 2025-07-31 21:49:42+00:00.

Until alternatives are found, these drones will require Ukraine to use expensive and precious surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) that can cost millions apiece.