provided to frontline troops. and we know by u.s. intelligence that iran has become a key provider of the drones and ammunition. so they are finding avenues to replenish. again not necessarily the technology, but quantities is on russia s side. and a refrain we keep hearing is that politics is returning to ukraine. is zelenskyy likely to see any real challenge this year? i think the issue ukraine has, the constitution doesn t allow them to hold elections during a state of war and there is a concern certainly one mp told me that there are now so many ukrainians outside the country that they wouldn t be able to count their votes. so there is a sense in ukraine that it is not the right time to hold elections. but certainly president
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now from the frontlines, nick, just a breathtaking harrowing look at the action on the frontlines. what are these frontline troops telling you that they need most right now? air power, really. yes, they are finding the russians ahead of the paratroopers often to be well dug in, to be trained, to be willing to hold those positions and able to do so. and we have heard over the, week we really spent with that unit, how they fluctuate with success and have left them at times exasperated. and at times pretty upbeat. and they do appear to have moved forward. but it is the russian air superiority. we have ton bombs that you saw that left startling craters, that causes, and frankly, to run to the basement and not know whether they can, move whether they can advance, what they can do to lose friends on a daily basis at times. that is fundamentally moscow s advantage here. and it is something which until ukraine gets their ukrainian president glimmers top so positively just hours
is this swarm of drones coming toward the ukrainian capital. you hear the engines hovering above you and you hear the ukrainians trying to take them down. but of course what s happening now is the ukrainians are fighting back. they ve launched their own massive drone program which they can project power and reach not only into russian-held territory but into russian territory as well. here s what we re learning. can this fly into russia? yeah. reporter: this company makes combat drones for ukrainian frontline troops, and they allowed us to film test flights at a secret location. he says, reaching moscow is not a problem. 700 kilometers with war head, 20 kilograms. reporter: while ukraine denies direct involvement in the recent moscow drone attack, kyiv has drastically expanded its use of drones for everything from surveillance to directly bombing