On the final day of Russia's presidential election, Ukraine struck Moscow and other Russian targets with hundreds of drones and a newly developed ballistic missile system — a convergence of military and political symbolism that marks a meaningful threshold in the war's evolution. The choice of timing, with ballots still being cast, transformed an act of warfare into a statement about the nature of power itself, delivered to the seat of that power at its most ceremonially exposed moment. Ukraine's deployment of a previously unseen missile system signals that this conflict, now years deep, conti