Satellite images of the aftermath of the attack on Russian airfields have been released
2 June 08:05
The consequences of the attack on the Belaya air base in the Irkutsk region were posted on social media. The picture clearly shows that 3 Tu-95MS were completely destroyed and one damaged. One Tu-22M3 was also hit. This was reported by Ukrainian OSINT communities and monitoring Telegram channels, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports
During the attack on June 1, such Russian military airfields as Belaya, Diagilevo, Olenya, and Ivanovo were attacked by drones. At the same time, Belaya is located more than 4,500 kilometers from the border with Ukraine and is where most of the Tu-95MS that launched X-101 cruise missiles at Ukraine have recently been redeployed.
Today, Ukrainian intelligence reportedly launched 117 attack drones from trucks that had been placed near Russian air bases. I tasked several collects this morning via @umbraspace and my first images have already started processing. What a remarkable success in a well-executed… pic.twitter.com/LzXulw8jnK
– Chris Biggers (@CSBiggers) June 2, 2025
As of May 31, there were 39 Tu-22M3, 30 MiG-31, 7 Tu-160, 6 Tu-95MS, 2 Il-78M, 6 An-26, 2 An-12 at Belaya in the Irkutsk region. According to eyewitnesses, there were more than 10 explosions.
As a reminder, yesterday, June 1, SBU drones massively attacked Russian airfields. The operation, which the Security Service had been working on for a year and a half, was called “Web”. It was designed to destroy bombers behind enemy lines.
