Ukraine launches major drone strike disrupting Russian military operations
Ukrainian forces executed a bold drone strike deep inside Russian territory, reportedly decimating key military assets ahead of anticipated peace talks. The operation has exposed vulnerabilities in Russian defenses, rattling both international markets and strategic military planners as the conflict intensifies.
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The conflict underscores need for coordinated federal and private efforts to close gaps in homeland drone protection
Ukraine may not have “the cards,” as President Donald Trump put it, but it does have drones. They were used to great effect over the weekend in an audacious attack within Russia that has focused the world’s attention on a revolution in warfare. A badly outmanned and outgunned country just reached…
The dramatic and carefully planned Sunday assault took Russian President Vladimir Putin and his forces completely unaware.
While President Zelensky plays the victim, his forces are launching drone attacks deep into Russia—killing civilians, bombing cities, and targeting Putin himself.
Ukrainian staged a daring drone strike just before a new round of peace talks.
Map: Axios VisualsUkraine over the weekend unleashed more than 100 drones on Russian military sites thousands of miles away from the front lines — a clandestine operation some have compared to Japan's surprise assault on Pearl Harbor.Why it matters: The coordinated attacks, code-named "Spiderweb,"…
Ukraine launched a massive surprise drone attack on military targets deep inside Russia over the weekend. Charlie D'Agata has more.
Russian and Ukrainian officials met in Turkey on Monday for a second round of direct talks, where they agreed to a new prisoner swap just one day after Ukraine launched a massive drone attack deep into Russian territory. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has the details.
A large-scale drone attack struck deep inside Russia over the weekend. Benjamin Jensen, senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins "The Takeout" to discuss how Ukraine carried out the secretive operation and what it could mean for ceasefire efforts.
Ukrainian security sources told CBS News that Sunday's drone strikes inside Russia, called "Operation Spider's Web," took over a year to plan and execute. The drone attacks, which reportedly destroyed 40 Russian bombers, come as the two nations prepare for peace talks in Turkey.
Ukraine is claiming a large drone attack inside Russia that destroyed 40 military bombers, according to security officials. The strike comes as peace talks are set to continue in Istanbul, Turkey, on Monday. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has the latest.
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