New #Russian jet-powered drones, difficult to shoot down, are sowing panic in #Ukraine, according to NYT Jet-powered drones are significantly faster than propeller-powered ones. Ukrainian experts believe that the supposed success of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in intercepting early versions of the drones (the official success rate was over 90%) prompted #Russia to switch to jet-powered drones. Analysts predict that the use of jet-powered drones will become a new, dangerous phase of the war.