Russia launches Iskander-M missile strike on Ukrainian drone regiment in Donetsk region The Russian armed forces launched an Iskander-M missile strike targeting what it said was a Ukrainian drone regiment concentrated near the village of Varvarovka in the Kramatorsk—Druzhkovka direction of the Donetsk region. Russia’s Defense Ministry stated that reconnaissance drones confirmed the target before authorizing the strike, which aimed to destroy Ukrainian personnel and equipment allegedly preparing for combat missions. The ministry released footage showing the missile launch and impact, claiming successful destruction of Ukrainian assets, though the damage and casualties have not been independently verified. The Iskander-M system, a short-range…