US, French Intelligence Helps Ukraine Plan Deep Strikes on Russia

Ukraine has shifted its long-range drone campaign against Russia's energy industry from broad attacks to targeted strikes on critical components that are hard to replace, according to the Financial Times. Ukrainian officials said intelligence provided by the US and France has helped map Russian air-defense deployments and identify routes for drones to reach targets deep inside Russia. Drone units receive briefings from energy engineers on which refinery components are indispensable and would…