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Inside Ukraine’s daring drone attack on Russia

2025/6/2

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Laura Cook: 作为主持人，我介绍了乌克兰对俄罗斯境内战略轰炸机进行的无人机袭击行动，并引出了专家凯瑟琳·菲尔普来分析此次袭击的战略意义和潜在影响。我强调了泽连斯基总统亲自监督了这项行动，并指出袭击目标包括距离前线很远的俄罗斯空军基地。 Catherine Philp: 作为《泰晤士报》的世界事务编辑，我分析了乌克兰无人机袭击俄罗斯战略空军基地的战略和象征意义。我认为，这次袭击虽然对前线战场的影响有限，但对俄罗斯的战略威慑能力造成了打击，并向俄罗斯发出了明确的信号，表明乌克兰有能力触及俄罗斯本土的目标。此外，我还强调了这次袭击对国际社会，特别是美国可能产生的影响，以及俄罗斯可能做出的反应。我指出，这次袭击不仅是对俄罗斯军事力量的打击，也是对俄罗斯国际地位的挑战。

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This chapter details the audacious drone attack launched by Ukraine deep into Russian territory. It covers the planning, execution, and initial reports of the attack, focusing on the destruction of Russian strategic bombers.

Ukraine launched a drone attack on Russian territory.
The operation, codenamed Spider's Web, was planned over 18 months.
The drones were launched from containers with remote-controlled lids.
Ukraine claims significant damage to Russia's strategic bombers.

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Over the weekend, Ukraine launched an audacious drone attack deep inside Russian territory. After 18 months of planning personally overseen by Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine smuggled drones across the border and launched them from hidden containers with remote-controlled lids. Kyiv says it damaged a third of Russia’s strategic bombers. The Times’ World Affairs Editor Catherine Philp says it is an effective strategy as well as symbolism - and looks at how Russia will react.

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Inside Ukraine’s daring drone attack on Russia