

Russia's drone airfield 'in flames' & French fighter jets unleashed
22 snips Feb 6, 2025
The discussion highlights the significance of the Kursk offensive, revealing Russian espionage involving bombings of Ukrainian recruitment offices. There's talk of election preparations in Ukraine as the war continues. Military strategies are evolving, with international support increasing, particularly with the arrival of French fighter jets. Personal stories from demining operations emphasize resilience and the emotional toll of war. The healing power of music is explored through a poignant documentary about a soldier-artist, showcasing the intersection of art and conflict.
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Kursk Offensive's Significance
- The Kursk offensive marks six months, defying Putin's predictions of a swift end.
- Casualties may coincide with Russia's Victory Day, impacting its significance.
Ukraine Strikes Russian Airfield
- Ukraine used drones to strike the Primorsko-Aktarsk airfield, a key Russian drone launch site.
- The airfield also serves as a storage and maintenance facility for aircraft.
Reduced Civilian Casualties and Drone Use
- Civilian casualties from attacks in central and eastern Ukraine remain remarkably low.
- Russia's increased use of "empty" drones suggests potential munitions problems.