In its most daring drone offensive yet, Ukraine struck deep inside Russia on Sunday, targeting a military base in Siberia’s Irkutsk region and reportedly destroying over 40 aircraft, including Tu-95, Tu-22M3 bombers and an A-50 surveillance plane.
The drone attack, confirmed by Russian officials, marks the first Ukrainian strike in Siberia.
Code-named “Pavutyna” (Web), the special operation was conducted by Ukraine's SBU to degrade Russia’s long-range strike abilities.
Amid the fallout, Ukraine and Russia are also preparing for fresh talks in Istanbul focused on a ceasefire and prisoner return.
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