SBU showed recordings from the operation of destroying Russian aviation aircraft

The Security Service of Ukraine showed recordings from the operation “Spider”, in which 41 strategic aircraft of Russia were damaged. She published an almost 5-minute SBU film on Wednesday on social networks.

“As a result of a special operation +spider +, whose mileage was personally supervised by the President of Volodymyr Zelanski, and was carried out by the head of SBU Wasyl Maluk and the service of the service, a total of 41 Russian aircraft was damaged. A significant part of them was completely destroyed, and others will be repaired for many years,” SBU emphasized.

The published recordings show FPV SBU drone attacks on four Russian airports: Ołenia, Iwanowo, Diagilewo and Biełaja. “This is where Russian strategic aviation was stationed, which regularly fires Ukrainian cities. Among the damaged machines are A-50, Tu-95, TU-22, Tu-160, as well as An-12 and IL-78”-mentioned.

SBU explained that the operation uses a modern unmanned aerial control technology, which combined artificial intelligence with manual control by the operator.

Сбу показала унікальні кадри спецоперації «павутина», у результаті якої уражено 41 військовий літак стратегologous авіації рф

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– Сб україни (@Servicesu) June 4, 2025

“Part of the drones after losing the signal went into the autonomous implementation of the mission, moving on a previously programmed route using artificial intelligence. After approaching the specific, designated target, the combat head was activated automatically” – noted in the communiqué. (https://t.me/sbukr/14965)

SBU reminded that the estimated value of the equipment destroyed during the SBU special operation exceeded USD 7 billion.

Ukrainian media announced an attack on Ukrainian airports on Sunday. SBU prepared this operation for over 1.5 years.

From Kiev Jarosław Junko (PAP)

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