A Drone’s-Eye View of How Ukraine Is Dismantling russia’s Military (video)

08/07/2026

Ukraine’s Drone War: 54,870 Intercepts in One Month
Inside Ukraine’s FPV Drone Battlefield at Bakhmut
Drone Warfare in Ukraine: Precision, Scale, and Destruction
Bakhmut and Chasiv Yar: The Reality of Ukraine’s Drone War

I examine how FPV and fixed-wing drones are reshaping the Russia-Ukraine war, from Ukraine’s reported 54,870 July drone intercepts to fiber-optic drone operations in Bakhmut. Using battlefield footage and satellite imagery, I assess precision strike warfare and the devastation in Bakhmut and Chasiv Yar.

00:00 Why Drones Have Changed Warfare
01:12 The Scale of Ukraine’s Drone War
03:05 Fiber-Optic FPV Drone Footage
04:50 Precision Hunting and Asymmetric Warfare
06:52 Bakhmut: Drones Behind the Lines
10:17 Mapping Bakhmut and Chasiv Yar
12:00 Satellite Evidence of Urban Destruction
13:06 What Drone Warfare Means for the War

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