We need to make it so the Russians cry bitter tears, so they’re afraid to take flight.” These are the words of a Ukrainian defense official, as quoted by the Kyiv Independent, and they encapsulate the sense of urgency and creativity behind Ukraine’s newest campaign against Russian drone warfare apparatus.

(Reuters) -Russian air defence units shot down eight Ukrainian drones headed for Moscow late on Sunday, from a total of 90 overnight over Russian territory, the Black Sea and the Crimean peninsula, the defence ministry said.