Ukraine has hit four Russian military airbases in drone strikes

Ukraine carried out its largest-ever long-range drone strike against four Russian military airfields during a nighttime operation, a Ukrainian security source said today. The attack, which targeted air bases in Voronezh, Kursk, Savasleyka and Borisoglebsk, was aimed at undermining Moscow’s ability to use warplanes for aerial bomb attacks in Ukraine, the source said. Reuters could not immediately independently verify the claim. Ukraine is still assessing the scale of the damage, the source said. Russia’s Defense Ministry said earlier that air defenses destroyed 117 drones and four tactical missiles fired by Ukraine in several areas, including Kursk. The airfield strikes come as Ukrainian troops try to push into Russia’s Kursk region after their biggest-ever surprise operation on the ground. […]
Source: News Beast

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