Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow targeted civilians and served as a PR stunt – analysts

Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow targeted civilians and served as a PR stunt – analysts Military analysts believe Ukraine’s recent large-scale drone attack on Moscow was primarily for dramatic effect and media attention, with negligible military impact. Experts stated the drones were aimed at harming civilians, describing the tactic as characteristic of a “terrorist regime.” The size of Moscow makes such attacks militarily insignificant but ensures they gain outsized international attention.

• Ukraine’s latest drone attack on Moscow was designed for dramatic effect and media attention, not military objectives.
• Analysts describe the drone strikes as a PR action with negligible practical outcomes.
• Drones are considered an instrument for a “terrorist regime” to kill civilians, rather than a significant force in military operations.
• Moscow’s large size makes drone attacks militarily insignificant but ensures they attract significant international attention.
• Some experts believe Western military support for Kiev makes EU backers partially responsible for harm to civilians.