Russia launched one of its largest drone salvos at Ukraine in recent months, targeting Kyiv and other cities and igniting a fire at an industrial facility in the western region of Ternopil, officials said on Wednesday.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the country can now make 4 million drones annually. The government, military, private companies and regular citizens are all involved.

Russia launched a series of drone and missile attacks overnight targeting Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, igniting a fire at an industrial facility in the western Ukrainian region of Ternopil, Ukrainian officials said on Wednesday.

The Russian army has upgraded its Shahed strike drones. The drones now fly faster and at higher altitudes, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). The ISW cites the words of a serviceman serving in a mobile air defense unit of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

In a recent display of military ineptitude, Russia was forced to shoot down its own S-70 Okhotnik stealth drone after losing control of the unmanned aircraft. -According to British Military Intelligence,

The Russians shot down their own S-70 drone, with which they most likely lost communication, according to the British Ministry of Defence. "They probably waited until the last moment to make the decision to shoot it down,