UKRAINIAN advances in military drone technology were underlined today by reports that another oil facility deep inside Russia had been bombed.Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) said it had struck an oil pumping station near the city of Perm as part of efforts to target Russia’s energy infrastructure. Perm lies in the Ural mountains, more than 900 miles from the border.This followed a claim by Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov that Ukraine had used interceptor systems to shoot down more than 33,000 Russian drones of various types in March, setting a new monthly record.

UKRAINIAN advances in military drone technology were underlined today by reports that another oil facility deep inside Russia had been bombed.

Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) said it had struck an oil pumping station near the city of Perm as part of efforts to target Russia’s energy infrastructure. Perm lies in the Ural mountains, more than 900 miles from the border.

This followed a claim by Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov that Ukraine had used interceptor systems to shoot down more than 33,000 Russian drones of various types in March, setting a new monthly record.

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