Ukraine has executed a bold and unprecedented military operation named ‘Spider’s Web’, involving a massive drone strike on multiple Russian airbases located deep inside Russian territory.
Key Details of the Drone Attack
- Over 100 drones were deployed in the operation.
- More than 40 Russian strategic bombers were destroyed.
- The attack covered a distance of thousands of kilometers from Ukraine’s front lines.
- Drones were launched from disguised shipping containers, a novel tactic in drone warfare.
Reactions and Strategic Significance
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hailed the strike as an “absolutely brilliant result.” Conversely, Russian officials condemned the attack, describing it as a “terrorist attack” and asserted that over 160 Ukrainian drones were shot down in response.
Context and Implications
- The strike occurred just before scheduled peace talks in Istanbul, Turkey.
- Ukraine’s Defense Minister, Rustem Umerov, is leading efforts for direct peace negotiations with Russia.
- The attack demonstrates Ukraine’s enhanced military capabilities and resilience.
This dramatic drone assault highlights a new phase in the ongoing conflict and may significantly influence the upcoming peace discussions and the broader trajectory of the war.
Stay tuned to Questiqa World News for further updates on this evolving situation.
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