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Old 06-01-2025, 11:35 PM   #15385
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Or, and this is total speculation, they may have wanted to conceal a different method of getting drones deep into Russia with a plausible cover story that would be compelling enough to get a lot of attention/news. Kind of like the Brits planting stories about their increased night fighter effectiveness being due to their pilots eating lots of as a cover for the allied advances in radar during WWII)
True, any part of this could be a misdirection of some sort. Including the part where they claim that the operatives have returned to Ukraine.

A historical strike in any case. By proving the possibility of a strike like this, I'm guessing Ukraine likely just ended the practice of storing combat aircraft under open sky anywhere in the world.
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