Ukraine's deep drone strike into Russia hit an airfield housing the fighter-bombers able to drop punishing glide bombs
Ukraine conducts drone strike on Russian airfield housing Su-34 fighter-bombers amid escalating conflict.
- Bilawal Riaz
- 1 min read
Ukraine conducted a significant drone strike on a Russian airfield housing Su-34 fighter-bombers, which are known for launching powerful glide bomb attacks. Conflicting reports emerged regarding the strike’s success, with Ukrainian sources claiming destruction of aircraft and casualties, while Russian officials denied significant damage. Despite uncertainties, the attack signifies Ukraine’s escalating offensives on Russian soil to target assets like the Su-34s. This highlights the intensifying conflict between both sides. The article discusses the use of glide bombs by Russia, emphasizing their devastating impact and significance in recent military operations. Additionally, it underlines the strain on Ukraine’s air defense resources amid increased Russian attacks, with President Zelenskyy expressing urgent needs for air-defense systems.