$44.840.3351.900.54

Tu-160

News by theme
Investigation identifies two more individuals involved in the 2022 missile strike on Odesa

Two Russian commanders have been served with notices of suspicion for the 2022 missile strike on Odesa. As a result of the attack on a residential building, eight civilians were killed.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 12:41 PM • 2687 views
The Russian Federation has 18 Tu-160s in service, but uses only seven for strikes against Ukraine - Defense ExpressPhoto

The operational readiness of the Tu-160 is 40 percent due to wear and tear. For strikes against Ukraine, the enemy uses only seven serviceable aircraft out of eighteen.

War in Ukraine • May 10, 01:33 AM • 4201 views
In winter, air defense repelled 14 massive combined attacks by the Russian Federation – Ihnat

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported 14 large-scale shellings during the winter period. Air defense systems destroy enemy drones and missiles daily.

War in Ukraine • April 4, 12:44 PM • 4736 views
Large number of enemy drones are in Ukraine's airspace, there is information about bombers - Air Force

Over 400 enemy drones and the takeoff of Tu-95 and Tu-160MS bombers were recorded in the sky. UAV groups are moving through the central and southern regions.

War in Ukraine • April 3, 07:17 AM • 7212 views
Minus 34% of strategic aviation and over 2250 Russian tanks - the most successful SBU operations during the war

During the full-scale Russian invasion, the SBU transformed into a modern special service of a state fighting for its existence.

Society • March 25, 10:00 AM • 39360 views
Kyiv under combined attack: enemy used UAVs and ballistic missiles

Kyiv was subjected to a combined enemy attack on the night of February 26. The enemy attacked the city with attack UAVs and ballistic missiles; air defense is working.

War in Ukraine • February 26, 02:22 AM • 52120 views
Explosions in Russia on February 22 - Saratov and Engels were targetedVideo

On the night of February 22, about 10 explosions were heard over Saratov and Engels, and an air raid alert was declared. A Tu-160 bomber took off from the Engels airfield.

War in Ukraine • February 22, 08:49 AM • 8716 views
NBU issued a commemorative coin in honor of the SBU's unique special operation "Spiderweb"Photo

On December 12, 2025, the National Bank of Ukraine put into circulation a commemorative coin "Security Service of Ukraine. Protecting Ukraine Together!" with a face value of 5 hryvnias. It is dedicated to the activities of the SBU and the unique special operation "Spiderweb", which resulted in the destruction of 41 Russian military aircraft.

Society • December 12, 03:54 PM • 4421 views
The most audacious operation of modern warfare: WSJ published new details of the SBU's "Web" operationPhoto

International media called the SBU's "Web" operation the most audacious operation of modern warfare. The SBU hit 41 Russian strategic aviation aircraft using special drones and agents in Russia, resulting in losses of over $7 billion.

War in Ukraine • December 10, 09:17 AM • 31271 views
Russian attack on Ternopil on November 19: death toll rises to 35, including 7 children

The death toll in Ternopil as a result of the Russian attack on November 19 has risen to 35 people, including 7 children. DNA tests confirmed the death of a 73-year-old man who lived in a house on Stus Street.

Society • November 28, 11:07 AM • 5510 views
In Ternopil, search and rescue operations continue for the fourth day after the Russian attack: seven people are considered missingVideo

After the Russian attack on Ternopil, where 32 people died, seven are considered missing, and search operations are ongoing. 596 appeals have been registered from victims, 344 of which concern damage to housing.

War in Ukraine • November 22, 02:16 PM • 33379 views
The number of victims of the Russian attack on Ternopil has risen to 32 peoplePhoto

In Ternopil, the body of another woman was pulled from under the rubble of a destroyed high-rise building. The death toll from the Russian attack on the city on November 19 has risen to 32 people, including six children.

War in Ukraine • November 22, 02:03 AM • 4368 views
Russian attack on Ternopil on November 19: according to preliminary data, an X-101 missile hit a high-rise building - Ihnat

During the attack on Ternopil on November 19, Russian occupiers could have used a strategic X-101 air-to-surface cruise missile, Yuriy Ihnat reported. As a result of the enemy attack, 16 people were killed and 64 were injured.

Society • November 19, 10:35 AM • 4811 views
Russians claim "foreign trace" in "Spiderweb" operation: SBU respondsPhoto

The Security Service of Ukraine stated that the "Spiderweb" operation, which destroyed 41 Russian military strategic aviation aircraft, was carried out exclusively by its forces. The SBU refutes FSB statements about a "foreign trace," calling them an attempt to justify failure.

War in Ukraine • October 16, 12:59 PM • 5883 views
More than half of the enterprises of the Russian holding "Technodinamika" avoided sanctions - HUR

More than half of the enterprises of the Russian holding "Technodinamika" are still not under sanctions, despite their key role in the production of military products. Of the 145 enterprises that are part of the holding, 86 remain outside international sanctions.

War in Ukraine • October 13, 05:48 AM • 4397 views
Russia launched Kh-101/555 cruise missiles from the Saratov region

On the night of September 28, Russia launched Kh-101/555 cruise missiles from the Saratov region. Missiles are expected to approach the borders of Ukraine around 5-6 AM, air defense forces are ready to repel the attack.

War in Ukraine • September 28, 01:02 AM • 21285 views
Exclusive
Ukraine's Independence Day: political scientist named main achievements for 2025Photo

Ukraine successfully consolidates European partners and prevents capitulation at negotiations in Istanbul. The country has achieved significant successes in the development and testing of new models of missile weapons and drones.

Politics • August 24, 05:50 AM • 144335 views
Operation "Web": President Zelenskyy was in contact with the SBU the entire time

The SBU conducted a unique special operation "Web", hitting four Russian airfields with 150 combat FPV drones. The operation involved creating a logistics company in Chelyabinsk and delivering sanctioned goods to ensure the drones' operation.

News of the World • August 12, 06:32 PM • 8763 views
Head of the SSU revealed some details of the "Spiderweb" special operation

The head of the SBU, Vasyl Malyuk, revealed the details of the "Spiderweb" special operation, which lasted a year and a half, neutralizing 41 enemy aircraft worth over 7 billion dollars. The operation involved 117 unique drones with special combat charges and used autonomous "huts" for their power supply.

War in Ukraine • June 23, 12:28 PM • 73022 views
Participated in the historic Operation Spiderweb: what is known about the SBU's Special Operations Center “A,” which is celebrating its 31st anniversary

The SBU Special Operations Center "A" celebrates its 31st anniversary, destroying enemy equipment worth billions of dollars. The CSO "A" is replenishing its ranks with new recruits, seeking new tactics for an effective offensive.

War in Ukraine • June 23, 08:01 AM • 2625 views
Special operation "Cobweb" showed that there are no more safe places in Russia - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ukraine can reach military targets anywhere in Russia. The SBU's special operation struck 4 airfields, destroying 41 pieces of equipment worth over $7 billion.

War in Ukraine • June 13, 10:06 AM • 3423 views
The Kremlin is hiding bombers in the Far East after the Ukrainian operation "Pautina"

After the attacks on airbases, Russia redeployed dozens of Tu-160, Tu-95MS and Tu-22M3 strategic bombers to remote airfields in an attempt to minimize the risk of strikes.

War in Ukraine • June 12, 11:57 AM • 3250 views
Zelenskyy on the affected Russian aircraft: Russia used them to simulate missile strikes on NATO territory

Zelenskyy stated that the strategic bombers hit during the "Cobweb" operation were used by Russia to simulate missile strikes on NATO territory. A total of 41 aircraft were destroyed or damaged.

Society • June 12, 11:50 AM • 4679 views
Special operation "Spiderweb": SBU used specially designed drones

The SBU used its own-designed UAVs to strike four airfields in the Russian Federation where strategic aviation was based. The total losses of the enemy amounted to 41 units of equipment worth over $7 billion.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 08:56 AM • 3142 views
"SBU will hit the enemy where he considers himself unattainable": a new video from the special operation "Spiderweb" has appeared

The SBU has released a video of the special operation "Spiderweb", as a result of which 41 enemy aircraft were hit. The cost of the damaged equipment exceeds 7 billion dollars.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 06:53 AM • 3615 views
SBU showed a unique video of the FPV drone strike on the Tu-22M3 at the "Belaya" airfield

The SBU has released a video of the "Spiderweb" special operation, where an FPV drone hits a Russian Tu-22M3 bomber. The cost of the damaged equipment exceeds $7 billion.

War in Ukraine • June 7, 01:24 PM • 9225 views
Special Operation "Spiderweb": Russia will need years to replace lost bombers - Reuters

As a result of the SBU operation "Spiderweb", Russia suffered significant losses of strategic aviation. It will take years to restore the fleet of bombers capable of carrying nuclear weapons.

War in Ukraine • June 7, 11:55 AM • 6038 views
Russia attacked Ukraine with 407 drones and 45 missiles: details from the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Overnight, Russia launched 407 drones and 45 missiles, including 6 ballistic missiles, at Ukraine. 36 missiles (4 ballistic) and 199 drones were shot down, 169 UAVs were suppressed by electronic warfare.

War in Ukraine • June 6, 07:48 AM • 2561 views
New details of the unique special operation "Web": SSU showed "fresh" exclusive footage

The SSU conducted the special operation "Web", hitting 41 Russian military aircraft of strategic aviation. "A-50", "Tu-95", "Tu-22", "Tu-160", as well as "An-12" and "Il-78" aircraft were destroyed.

Society • June 4, 02:54 PM • 12433 views
Brilliant implementation of Operation Cobweb: Zelenskyy awarded representatives of special services

President Zelenskyy commended the SBU for the successful "Web" operation, which inflicted significant losses on the aggressor. He emphasized that Ukraine has the right to defend itself against Russian aggression.

Politics • June 4, 12:38 PM • 2366 views