Ukraine has launched serial production of strike drones with a range of over 1,000 kilometers, the head of state-owned company Ukrainian Defense Industry, also known as Ukroboronprom, said on June 29. In an interview with ArmyInform, Herman Smetanin said Russia’s “huge resources and super-powerful industry” meant Kyiv had to take a more “flexible and inventive” approach to manufacturing weapons. Ukraine employs long-range drones to strike deep into Russian territory, targeting military infrastructure such as airfields and logistics, as well as oil refineries and depots. The strikes against oil…