Overview

• Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Morozovsk Air Base in Russia, targeting fighter-bombers capable of dropping glide bombs.
• At least six fighter-bombers were destroyed, and another eight significantly damaged, with 20 Russian soldiers reportedly killed in the attack.
• Satellite imagery post-attack suggests little visible damage to the airbase, raising questions about the strike's effectiveness.
• Ukraine's President Zelenskyy warns of a potential shortage of air defense missiles amid Russia's intense bombing campaign.
• Russian forces continue to advance in eastern Ukraine, with the situation around Bakhmut described as particularly challenging.