Russia’s secret laser weapon plane wiped out in Ukrainian drone assault on Taganrog airbase (VIDEO, MAP)
The A-60, housing a Soviet-era space laser system, long immobile and hidden from the public eye, was hit during a night raid.
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Russia’s Tu-160 bomber use in missile attack last night proves Tu-95 shortage after operation Spiderweb, Militarnyi says
To launch 36 cruise missiles, Russia had to use more costly and complex Tu-160s alongside Tu-95s.
Axios: Trump silent after Ukraine’s major drone attack on Russian bombers
The US President has reportedly not commented, while MAGA figures react with suspicion and anger.
Russia cannot produce new Tu-160s or Tu-95s — only repair Soviet-era ones, says expert after Ukraine’s historic Spiderweb operation
The operation Pavutynnia has destroyed over 40 Russian aircraft worth $7 billion.
Breaking: Russian strategic bombers ablaze en masse under SBU drone attack (video)
Sources report over 40 aircraft targeted, including A-50, Tu-95, Tu-22M3 bombers at two major bases, 2,000 and 4,000 km from Ukraine.
Nearly 100 cruise missiles destroyed in Ukraine’s recent strike on Russia’s Engels airbase, military says
The attack thwarted three planned Russian missile assaults set for March and April, as per the General Staff.
Satellite images reveal extensive damage at Engels-2 airbase in Russia
Ukraine's March 20 drone attack on Engels-2 destroyed weapons storage facilities used by bombers that launch missiles against Ukraine.
Explosions and fire reported at Russia’s Engels-2 strategic bomber base after SBU drone assault (video)
As of 13:30, fires and explosions continued to rage at the airbase following the early morning attack.