Ukraine’s audacious drone strike targeting Russian airbases, in an operation dubbed Spider Web, has far-reaching implications for the ongoing war. Experts note that even if Kyiv’s claims of destroying 41 aircraft aren’t completely true,

A Ukrainian drone attack damaged about 10% of Russia's strategic bomber fleet, impacting TU-95 and TU-22 bombers, as well as A-50 surveillance planes. Despite the losses, Russia retains most of its fleet.