Russia, Ukraine and drone
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A day after a coordinated Ukrainian drone attack on long-range bombers deep inside Russian territory, military observers are calling it a major blow against Moscow. Ukrainian officials said the drones were smuggled into Russia on trucks and carried out strikes at close range,
Several drones were launched from a truck near a gas station on the main road next to Olenya air base on the Kola Peninsula. The massive attack on the airbase holding Tu-95MS and Tu-22M3 bombers on Sunday appears to be the biggest blow against Russia's terror-bombing cruise missile capabilities ever.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday touted the “absolutely brilliant result” of a large-scale drone attack on Russian strategic bombers. “Head of the Security Service of Ukraine Vasyl