Operation Spiderweb[a] (Ukrainian: Операція «Павутина», romanized: Operátsija "Pavutýna") was a covert drone attack carried out by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) deep inside Russia on 1 …

Jun 2, 2025 · It was an attack of astonishing ingenuity – unprecedented, broad, and 18 months in the making. On 1 June more than 100 Ukrainian drones struck air bases deep inside Russia, targeting...

Jun 2, 2025 · Codenamed “Spider’s Web”—or simply “Web”—the operation was named for its wide geographic coverage across remote Russian locations previously thought to be beyond the reach of …

Jun 2, 2025 · What do we know about the Operation Spiderweb drone operation? The first thing anyone knew about the attack were videos posted to social media by bemused Russians showing the bizarre …

Jun 18, 2025 · Russia’s increased sense of vulnerability may be the most important result of a recent large-scale Ukrainian drone attack named Operation Spiderweb, experts tell Al Jazeera.

Jun 4, 2025 · From “The New York Times,” I’m Natalie Kitroeff. This is “The Daily.” Today, the story of Operation Spider’s Web, an audacious sneak attack by Ukraine that caused billions of dollars in...

5 days ago · The removal of Vasyl Maliuk shakes up the leadership of a vast security agency at the heart of Ukraine's shadow war.

Jun 2, 2025 · Why it matters: The coordinated attacks, code-named "Spiderweb," are a serious blow to Moscow's reputation and materiel. They also comprise one of the most audacious moves in recent …

Jun 5, 2025 · Ukraine’s Operation Spider Web will have immediate and costly consequences for Russia, even if the strikes end up being less destructive than Kyiv currently claims. Surviving bombers will …

Jun 23, 2025 · Intelligence chief Vasyl Maliuk revealed to journalists new details of “Operation Spiderweb” in a two-hour conversation Sunday about the plan to attack Russia’s air bases that …