https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukrainian-pilots-forced-to-take-risks-as-russian-jet-powered-drones-strain-missile-suppliesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukrainian-pilots-forced-to-take-risks-as-russian-jet-powered-drones-strain-missile-supplieshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukrainian-pilots-forced-to-take-risks-as-russian-jet-powered-drones-strain-missile-supplies#u65318Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:57:34 +0000Russia is deploying jet-powered drones in daily launches that outpace Ukrainian air defenses and deplete missile supplies. This shift forces Ukrainian pilots to take greater risks to intercept targets. In response, the Ukrainian defense industry is rushing to develop its own interceptors. To support these efforts, new interceptor drone command posts have been delivered to Ukrainian forces. The situation reflects a broader Russian strategy of continuously reinventing one-way attack drones to bypass defensive measures.Why it mattersRussia previously relied on slower drones like the Shahed and Ge