Gloves Off, Kind Of

OLL—Perhaps among the most important of all these provocations were the NATO-supported attacks on Russia’s nuclear triad. Ukraine has targeted the strategic bomber component of Russia’s nuclear triad via deep-penetration drone operations, most notably Operation Spider’s Web in Nune 2025, and prior coordinated base strikes. Ukrainian security services infiltrated Russian territory, hiding short-range attack drones in cargo trucks near multiple strategic airbases - including locations in the Amur region, Murmansk region (Olenya Air Bae), and Irkutsk region (Belaya Air Base). Operating via local mobile networks, the remote strikes damaged or de…