Iranian drones pose a fiendish military problem for Ukraine

On Wednesday a nervous Russia imposed martial law in the Ukrainian lands it had recently annexed, and Russian-installed officials evacuated civilians from the occupied city of Kherson

Ukraine says it has destroyed 60% of the Shahed-136s Russia has fired so far, but lots still get through. Their warheads may be too small to destroy fortress-like power stations.

But they “do not attack thermal power plants themselves; they attack substations that supply the grids with electricity,” says Antonina Antosha, spokeswoman forUkrenergo, which runs Ukraine’s grid, says it has thus far been able to restore at least some power within a day in areas blacked out by missile strikes. It has maintained synchronisation with the

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