Ukraine's Operation Spider Web: Satellite Images Reveal Russia's Failed Defense Against Deep Drone Strikes

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:31am on 04 Jun 2025,Wednesday International

High-resolution satellite images have unveiled how Ukraine's Operation Spider Web successfully targeted five Russian air bases located deep within Russian territory, some as far as 8,000 km from the Ukraine border. Despite Russia's defensive measures—including placing tires on aircraft and painting decoy planes on tarmacs—Ukraine's drones managed to strike strategic bombers, transport aircraft, and airborne warning systems. The targeted bases included Belaya, Olenya, Ivanovo Severny, Dyagilevo, and Ukrainka. This audacious operation underscores the evolving nature of modern warfare and the challenges of defending against drone attacks. (PC: NDTV)  

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