How Ukraine carried out daring 'Spider Web' attack on Russian bombers
Published: 6/2/2025

Ukraine successfully conducted a daring operation named "Spider Web" targeting Russian airbases with over 100 drones on June 1. The operation, led by Ukrainian President Zelensky, involved drones smuggled into Russia inside wooden cabins mounted on lorries and launched near airbases. The attack reportedly resulted in significant damage to Russian strategic bombers, with at least 13 destroyed. Russia has confirmed the attacks but only acknowledged damage to planes in certain locations, while Ukraine claims to have hit 41 strategic bombers.