Goa, June 2 -- In a dramatic escalation of its military capabilities, Ukraine launched its longest-range drone strike to date against Russian military airbases in a mission codenamed "Spider's Web." Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky praised the attack as a strategic triumph, calling it an "absolutely brilliant result" during a late-night address.

The coordinated drone offensive reportedly struck five Russian airbases, deep within Russian territory, including those in Murmansk, Irkutsk, Ivanovo, Ryazan, and Amur regions. According to Ukraine's SBU security service, the strike damaged 41 aircraft, including nuclear-capable Tu-95 and Tu-22 bombers, as well as A-50 surveillance planes-all allegedly used in bombing campaigns against Ukra...