{"id":253235,"date":"2025-06-16T12:04:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T11:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/operation-spiderweb-how-ukraines-drone-attack-could-reshape-warfare\/"},"modified":"2025-06-16T12:04:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T11:04:47","slug":"operation-spiderweb-how-ukraines-drone-attack-could-reshape-warfare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/operation-spiderweb-how-ukraines-drone-attack-could-reshape-warfare\/","title":{"rendered":"Operation Spiderweb: how Ukraine&#8217;s drone attack could reshape warfare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/FB3E6mrmU4E\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Operation Spiderweb: how Ukraine's drone attack could reshape warfare\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FB3E6mrmU4E\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>On 1 June, Ukraine launched a daring attack on Russian military bases, inflicting billions of dollars of damage using inexpensive drones in a secret operation codenamed Spiderweb.<br \/>\nSubscribe to Guardian News on YouTube \u25ba http:\/\/bit.ly\/guardianwiressub<\/p>\n<p>Smuggling 117 drones into Russian territory over 18 months, the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, proved he still had cards to play in the war. The Guardian&#8217;s Russian affairs reporter, Pjotr Sauer, explains how the daring operation will make military commanders across the world rethink national security<\/p>\n<p>Operation Spiderweb: a visual guide to Ukraine\u2019s destruction of Russian aircraft \u25ba https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/jun\/02\/operation-spiderweb-visual-guide-ukraine-drone-attack-russian-aircraft<\/p>\n<p>\u2018He\u2019s a bulldog\u2019: the man behind the success of Ukraine\u2019s Operation Spiderweb \u25ba https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/jun\/06\/the-man-behind-the-success-of-ukraine-operation-spiderweb-russia<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine launches major drone attack on Russian bombers, security official says \u25ba https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/jun\/01\/ukraine-launches-major-drone-attack-on-russian-bombers-security-official-says<\/p>\n<p>The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. 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