Ukrainian Drones Target Russian Airfields
Ukrainian drones have launched an attack on Russia's Borisoglebsk airfield and fuel and bomb warehouses in the Voronezh region. Operations, led by Ukraine's SBU security service, aim to weaken Russia's capabilities in deploying guided bombs from fighter jets to assault Ukrainian urban areas.
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In a bold move, Ukrainian drones struck Russia's military airfield known as Borisoglebsk, alongside targeting fuel and guided bomb storage facilities in the Voronezh region, according to a Ukrainian security source via Reuters.
The source highlighted that ongoing actions by Ukraine's SBU security service are focused on limiting the capacity of Russian troops to utilize fighter jets equipped with guided bombs meant for targeting Ukrainian cities.
These strategic strikes on Russia's airfields are part of a continuous effort, underscoring Ukraine's resolve to defend its urban centers from aerial assault. Further strikes are anticipated as tensions escalate in the region.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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