Bombing in the Blindspot: Russia's Missile Tactics Leave Kyiv Residents Scrambling for Safety In recent months, Russia's missile tactics have shifted from a relatively predictable pattern of air raids to a more sinister and deadly approach.
The shift has left residents in Kyiv exhausted, demoralized, and struggling to cope with the new reality of living under constant threat.
A key factor behind this change is Russia's reliance on ballistic missiles, which can travel at speeds over Mach 10 and provide little warning – often just four minutes or less – before impact.