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Reference News reported on August 7According to Reuters on August 6, Ukrainian President Zelensky said on the 6th that Ukraine has made good progress in the manufacture and use of drones, and the number of drones used in combat last month exceeded that of Russia.

In his nighttime video address, Zelensky thanked all Ukrainian servicemen for their efforts in the battle, "especially those soldiers and commanders who fully utilized the possibilities of drones."

"The Ukrainian Defense Forces are already ahead in this regard, and our forces used more drones than the occupiers in July," he said.

Drones, including long-range drones, are “already affecting warfare at the strategic level,” he said.

The president said Ukraine is increasing its production capabilities with the help of Western partners and that Ukrainian manufacturers will exceed contract plans and produce 1 million drones by 2024.

Zelensky and other officials have been stressing the need to increase drone production, and Ukrainian forces have also increased long-range attacks on targets in Russia, including refineries and other infrastructure, the report said.