Kyiv Independent Daily HeadlinesAug 13, 2025

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Ukraine takes ‘effective measures’ to stop Russian infiltration near Dobropillia, Pokrovsk — How Ukraine is building a system of returning, reintegrating, and protecting children abducted by Russia — How Ukraine is building a system of returning, reintegrating, and protecting children abducted by Russia — We went to hell and back to achieve this result: SBU chief on Ukraine’s Operation Spiderweb strike on Russian bombers … and more

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/08/wednesday-august-13-2025/

DrWebJun 4, 2025

Letters from an American – Heather Cox Richardson – Substack – June 3, 2025

June 3, 2025 by Heather Cox Richardson

Read on Substack

#2025 #America #DonaldTrump #DroneAttack #HeatherCoxRichardson #History #Politics #Resistance #RussianBombers #Spiderweb #Trump #TrumpAdministration #Ukraine #UnitedStates

MarkJun 3, 2025

Operation Spiderweb — everything we know about#Ukraine’s ‘audacious’ attack on #Russia's heavy #bombers

Here’s everything we know — and don’t know — about Operation #Spiderweb.

https://kyivindependent.com/operation-spiderweb-everything-we-know-about-ukraines-audacious-attack-on-russias-heavy-bombers/

#UkrainianDrones #drones #RussianBombers #MilitaryBases #airfields #StandWithUkraine #RussiaInvadedUkraine

Operation Spiderweb — everything we know about Ukraine's 'audacious' attack on Russia's heavy bombers

Ukraine was jubilant on June 1 as news filtered through of a stunning drone attack targeting Russian heavy bombers, that simultaneously targeted four air bases, two of them thousands of miles inside Russia. "Enemy strategic bombers are burning en masse in Russia — this is the result of a special operation

The Kyiv Independent
MarkJun 1, 2025

#Ukraine's #Pavutyna operation: 18 months planning, 41 Russian bombers hit; photos

#SSU 1st transported #FPV #drones to #Russia, then mobile wooden crates

On Russian territory, drones were concealed under roofs of the crates, mounted on lorries

At designated time, the roofs were remotely opened and the drones took off to strike #RussianBombers.

Photograph from operation’s preparation phase.

https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2025/06/1/7515065/

#RussiaInvadedUkraine #UkrainianDrones #bombers #Russian #StandWithUkraine

Ukraine's Pavutyna operation: 18 months in planning, 41 Russian bombers hit – photos

The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) conducted a special operation codenamed Pavutyna (Web) on 1 June 2025, striking 41 Russian strategic aircraft, following over 18 months of preparation.

Ukrainska Pravda
MarkSep 16, 2023

Russia accidentally drops aerial bomb on occupied Nova Kakhovka

This caused casualties & damage in residential areas

The spokesperson explained that Russian forces intended to fire the bomb at the Ukrainian-held right bank of the Dnipro River, but the launch failed and the ordnance instead fell on the occupied city.

https://kyivindependent.com/national-resistance-center-russia-drops-aerial-bomb-on-occupied-nova-kakhovka/

#RussiaInvadedUkraine #FriendlyFire #bombs #bombers #RussianBombers #DniproRiver #NovaKakhovka #Kherson #residential

Military: Russia accidentally drops aerial bomb on occupied Nova Kakhovka

Russian forces accidentally dropped an aerial bomb on occupied Nova Kakhovka in Kherson Oblast, causing casualties and damage in residential areas, spokesperson of Ukraine's Southern Operational Command Natalia Humeniuk said at a press briefing on Sept. 15.

The Kyiv Independent