Morning Update: Ukraine steps up its attacks on Moscow (opens original article in a new tab)

Ukraine escalates drone attacks on Moscow and Crimea, targeting infrastructure and fuel supplies, marking a shift in exposing Russian population centers to direct war impacts. Russian public support for Putin remains stable, and while drones have changed combat tactics, traditional trench warfare continues.

• Ukraine increases drone attacks on Moscow and Crimea, targeting oil refineries and fuel supplies
• Ukrainian officials claim to be exposing Russian population centers to direct war impacts
• Russian public support for Putin remains high despite war pressures
• Drones have significantly altered battlefield tactics but trench warfare persists