Since the war in Ukraine started four years ago, warfare on the ground has significantly changed. Data compiled from Ukrainian Air Force reports show that in 2024 alone, Russia launched roughly 13,300 air attacks — drones, missiles and cruise missiles combined — on civilian targets in Ukraine.
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