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Saturday, May 02, 2026

A successful Ukrainian strike on Shagol Airfield in Russia's Chelyabinsk region over 1,700 kilometres behind the frontlines has been confirmed by satellite images to have caused damage to Russian Aerospace Forces Su-57 fifth generation fighters and Su-34 strike fighters, representing one of the most significant and successful attacks launched against Russian airfields.

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"Responding to sustained attacks from Ukraine on critical infrastructure across Russia, multiple Russian government sources in April issued explicit warnings regarding European production and supplies of unmanned attack aircraft to Ukraine, in multiple cases indicating that the facilities involved could be targeted.

Former president Dmitry Medvedev, for one, noted that that facilities linked to drone production could be viewed as "potential targets" for the Russian Armed Forces..."

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So... defending your country from Russian invasion is unacceptable to Vlad the Vampire?

And anyone who helps you is a target? Good to know.

#1 | Posted by Corky at 2026-05-02 01:44 PM | Reply

Putin's Airbases Are No Longer Safe

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#2 | Posted by Corky at 2026-05-02 01:47 PM | Reply

#3 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2026-05-02 01:55 PM | Reply

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