Russian Air Base Is Attacked, as Ukraine Discounts Escalation Threat

Russian Air Base Is Attacked, as Ukraine Discounts Escalation Threat

Ukraine has repeatedly struck military targets in Crimea and other Russian-occupied territories, as well as Russian infrastructure like the Kerch Strait bridge linking Crimea to Russia.

Now it is stepping up attacks into Russia itself.

Ukraine launched a drone attack at an air base deep within Russian territory this week, reflecting the assessment by Ukraine’s political and military leaders that the Russian military is already fighting at the limits of its conventional capabilities and the Kremlin’s hints of using nuclear weapons ring hollow.

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