A top Ukrainian defense official said soldiers may eventually be unable to penetrate the kill zone because it's becoming so dangerous.
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Jake Epstein
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Drones have created a kill zone around the front line where any movement risks an attack.
The kill zone in Ukraine, where every target can be spotted and destroyed, keeps expanding.
At Ukraine's zero line, even tiny movements can be "a question of life and death," so soldiers need to wait long stretches for…
Soldiers carry pump-action shotguns as a last-resort defense against the Russian drones that have saturated the battlefield.
Сплошная зона дронов мешает россиянам наступать, а украинцам – обороняться.
What Ukrainian soldiers endure every day in the kill zone, and how technology has transformed the face of war in the 21st century.
New technology means Ukraine's drone pilots can fly farther from harm, but troops are still needed closer to the danger.
