Ukraine attacks Russian air bases in far-reaching drone strikes

01/06/2025 23:01 Washington Post

Drones smuggled into Russia hit bases as far away as Siberia and the far east, destroying 41 aircraft that carry cruise missiles and detect enemy planes, said a Ukrainian official.

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