Over 250 Strikes Per Day: Ukraine Forces Increased Use of Medium-Range Drones in July

In July, the Ukrainian Defense Forces carried out an average of over 250 strikes per day using medium-range strike drones.

Statistics on drone operations were published by the General Staff.

In total, over the course of the month, the Ukrainian military carried out approximately 7,800 strikes with drones of this class, which is 126% more than in June.

In July, unmanned systems units carried out a total of 449,000 missions, marking a 3% increase from the previous month. As a result, 226,000 enemy targets were struck, a 13% increase compared to June.

The Ukrainian military also maintained its advantage in the use of FPV drones, with a ratio of 1.6 to 1 in Ukraine’s favor. Over the month, units carried out 376,000 missions using FPV drones, a 6% increase over June’s figure.

In addition, the Defense Forces have significantly expanded the use of ground-based UGVs. Over the course of the month, these systems carried out more than 23,700 missions, representing a 41% increase.

Earlier, Militarnyi reported that Ukrainian Airborne Assault Forces units, together with other units, liberated 26 settlements in the Oleksandrivka sector.