01 June 2025 - Russia Special Weapons News

Ukraine Says Drones Smuggled Into Russia Wiped Out Dozens Of Long-Range Bombers RFE/RL 01 Jun 2025 -- Ukraine says it hit dozens of long-range bomber aircraft across Russia with drones that were smuggled in wooden shipping crates carried on truck beds into the country and then launched from nearby locations.
Ukraine launches major drone strike on Russian airbases Press TV 01 Jun 2025 -- In a major escalation of the war between Russia and Ukraine, Kyiv has launched a surprise drone strike on Russian military airbases, just a day before the two sides initiate the second round of peace talks in Istanbul.
Ukraine Launches FPV Drone Terror Attacks on Airfields in Five Russian Regions - Russian MoD Sputnik 01 Jun 2025 -- All of Kiev's attacks on airfields in Ivanovo, Ryazan, and Amur regions were repelled, the ministry reported.
Russia's Bryansk Oblast Governor says collapsed bridge in region was 'blown up' Press TV 01 Jun 2025 -- The governor of Russia's Bryansk Region, Alexander Bogomaz, has said that an overpass bridge was deliberately "blown up" while a train was passing under it.
Officials Investigating 2 Separate Train Crashes In Western Russia; 8 Killed RFE/RL 01 Jun 2025 -- A road bridge collapsed onto a railway in western Russia, derailing a passenger train and killing at least eight people, investigative and railway officials said. Initial reports blamed an explosion.

A Brilliant Operation Was Carried Out on Enemy Territory, Aimed Exclusively at Military Targets - Address by the President President of Ukraine 01 Jun 2025

Vladimir Putin was briefed on the situation in the Kursk and Bryansk regions President of Russia 01 Jun 2025 -- Throughout the night, the President received updates from the FSB and the Emergencies Ministry on the train incidents that occurred in the two regions.
Bridge Collapses Disrupt Rail Traffic in Russia's Bryansk & Kursk Regions: Seven Dead and 66 Injured Sputnik 01 Jun 2025 -- In the Bryansk region, a section of a road bridge collapsed onto a passing passenger train. Seven people were killed and 66 were injured. The bridge was blown up, the regional governor said. Another bridge was also blown up in the Kursk region, where a train fell onto a roadway.
Russia Strikes Ukrainian Troops' Tent Camp With Iskander Missile Sputnik 01 Jun 2025 -- The Russian armed forces fired an Iskander missile at a tent camp of Ukrainian troops that amassed near the city of Novomoskovsk in Dnepropetrovsk region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
Iskander Strikes Smash Ukrainian Drone Hubs in Sumy Region as Russian Forces Liberate Alekseyevka Sputnik 01 Jun 2025 -- A Russian Iskander-M tactical missile system struck Ukrainian Armed Forces' mobile drone launch and control stations near the settlement of Krolevets in the Sumy region, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.

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