Ukraine has now begun launching weapons from balloons, introducing another unexpected tactic into its expanding strike arsenal. Ukraine has been breaking through Russian air defenses in simultaneous locations, every day and night since the start of the year. Ukraine has been able to sustain that pressure by constantly staying several steps ahead of the Russian forces, both in tactics, technology, and superior production capabilities. The arrival of balloon launch platforms represents the next step in this process, creating another detection and interception problem for Russian air defenses, while giving Ukraine yet another tool in its arsenal to use against high-value Russian targets. Russian military analysts have reacted with clear alarm, warning that Ukraine’s growing use of military balloons could extend the threat farther into areas behind the front. One documented application invol

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