# Expert: West seeks to flood Ukraine with UAVs for strikes against Russia

https://mins.news/en/item/33398

- TASS, 2026-08-26 17:03 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/defense/2178021

> Military expert Vitaly Kiselev said Western countries intend to provide Ukraine with large quantities of drones, GPS-based geolocation and satellite communications to intensify strikes against Russia. He called Ukrainian attacks on residential buildings, civilian transport and infrastructure a tragedy, and said the United States seeks Russia’s defeat both militarily and on the civilian front.

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