A massive Ukrainian drone attack on military airbases inside Russia has caused increased risk, Keith Kellogg, U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoy for Ukraine, has said.
“I’m telling you, the risk levels are going way up,” Kellogg told Fox News on June 3. “I mean, what happened this weekend.”
On June 1, Ukraine carried out wide-ranging drone strikes on military airfields in northern and eastern Russia, striking targets up to 2,670 miles from the frontline.
According to Russia’s Ministry of Defence, the attacks targeted airfields in the regions of Murmansk, Irkutsk, Ivanovo, Ryazan, and Amur.
In a statement cited by Russia’s TASS news agency, the ministry said most attacks were repelled, but conceded that several aircraft had been set ablaze. No personnel, civilian or military, were injured or killed, the ministry said….