In a few early June days, underlying assumptions about Ukraine and Russia were shaken in three ways. On June 1st Ukraine launched one of the most daring raids in the modern history of warfare, releasing killer drones from trucks to scavenge on strategic bombers deep inside Russia,

Three days after Ukraine launched its most complex attack against Russia since the full-scale war began, details of how it was carried out and the damage it caused to Russia’s strategic bomber fleet are still emerging.

A Washington Post analysis of videos and satellite imagery offers insight into the damage from Ukraine’s brazen drone strike attack.

Ukraine's drone attack on military aircraft inside Russia was a tactical victory, but also a message to multiple audiences in Moscow and Washington. The post ‘Operation Spiderweb' Was Also a Message to Ukraine's Doubters appeared first on World Politics Review.

Ukraine used drones to strike Russian heavy bomber planes at air bases in Siberia and the far north at the weekend, and Russia also accused it of blowing up rail bridges in the south of the country, killing seven people.