Russia is using specific terror tactics against Ukraine, striking in large numbers drones and other means of air attack. This was stated by the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky in evening address .

"The Russians continue to use their specific terror tactics against our state, striking concentratedly at one city or another. They try to keep the number of such strikes at about 300"Shaheeds," the Ukrainian leader shared.

Zelensky noted that on the night of June 12, Russia launched 339"Shaheeds" over Ukraine. He emphasized that an air alert will now be spread across the country.

"Again, the Shaheds are in the sky. Our soldiers shoot down a significant part of them. But, unfortunately, not all of them. In addition, the Russian army continues to use hundreds of special Shahed-imitating drones in each of its strikes," the president added.

Zelensky explained that the main objective of such strikes is an attempt to overload Ukraine's air defenses. He stated that this is"conscious and vile terror" by the occupiers.

Russia is increasing the use of drones in Ukraine - what is known

Earlier, aviation expert, deputy director of an electronic warfare manufacturing company, and Air Force reserve officer Anatoly Khrapchinsky said that the Russians are gradually increase the number of"Shaheeds", which they are simultaneously launching over Ukraine. According to him, next month the enemy will hit 1,000 air targets in one massive attack.

Khrapchinsky added that detecting a target and obtaining its coordinates in real time is an important factor. According to him, this will increase the effectiveness of interceptor drones and other means of destruction.