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Ukraine s drones hit two Russian fighters and a spy drone—and blinded radars from occupied Crimea to Rostov
Ukraine's drones struck two Russian fighter jets and a spy drone at Vityazevo airfield, and also blinded radars from occupied Crimea to Rostov, according to Euromaidan Press.
Why it matters
The attack targeted aircraft that had been relocated to Vityazevo after strikes made Crimea unsafe, indicating Ukraine's ability to strike deeper into Russian-held territory.
What's unclear
- What specific radars were blinded and for how long?
- What was the extent of damage to the aircraft and airfield?
- Were there any casualties or further operational impacts?
Linked public sources
- Ukraine s drones hit two Russian fighters and a spy drone—and blinded radars from occupied Crimea to Rostov — Euromaidan Press
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