Ukraine claims to have hit over 40 Russian bombers with drones
Stockholm, June 1 (Hibya) – According to the BBC, Ukraine claims it has hit more than 40 Russian bombers in what appears to be one of the boldest attacks yet on Russian aviation.
According to a statement from Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU), “enemy strategic bombers are burning en masse in Russia.”
Ukraine says it is conducting “a large-scale special operation aimed at destroying enemy bombers,” claiming over 40 aircraft have been struck.
A dramatic video was released, said to show a drone attack on the Belaya air base in the Irkutsk region of Siberia. Bombers appear under attack, with visible explosions and rising smoke.
Reports indicate additional aircraft were targeted at Olenya air base near Murmansk. Russian media confirmed the Murmansk attack but said air defenses were active. The Irkutsk attack was also reported.
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