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Podcast: Daily Updates on Russian Invasion of Ukraine · Professor Gerdes

Opublikowano: 2026-10-16

I examine reports that Ukraine launched at least 350 long-range drones toward Russia and occupied territory, disrupting Moscow-area airports and reportedly striking the Ryazan oil refinery, a Nebo-U radar near Krasnodar Krai, and six Su-34 aircraft. Moscow claimed 644 interceptions, a figure that does not square easily with the known launch estimate. I separate what is reported, what is supported by imagery, and what remains uncertain. I also assess Russia’s 149-drone overnight attack, including 108 jet-powered Shaheds, and the newly completed launch base that could intensify pressure on Ukrainian air defenses ahead of winter. On th...