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Russia is targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure with drones, aiming to save missiles, Andrii Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD) at the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC). “Russia is using Shahed drones to target energy infrastructure in regions to save missiles, which are being stockpiled at strategic aviation airfields,” he said. Kovalenko explained that the pace of missile production prevents Russia from waging an intense war with constant missile usage. In contrast, Shaheds are a cheaper tool, though their effectiveness is more suited for terrori…