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TexasTowelie

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Thu Jun 19, 2025, 05:37 PM Jun 19

Ukraine Deep Drone Strike Shatters Russian Air Power -- Gen. Ben Hodges Analysis - Jason Jay Smart [View all]



⚡ Ukraine just launched a deep drone strike on Russian territory, hitting a strategic missile factory and crippling part of Putin’s defense infrastructure. In this breakdown, Gen. Ben Hodges joins Jason Smart to explain how this strike disrupted Russian missile production, exposed critical air defense weaknesses, and intensified FSB vs military tensions inside the Kremlin.

This facility was central to Russia’s long-range strike capability. With footage showing widespread destruction, Hodges details why this attack marks a pivotal shift in the war—and how Ukraine’s growing drone campaign may accelerate regime instability or even trigger regime change in Russia.

As Russian air power falters, internal fractures within the military and FSB are growing. This operation shows Ukraine isn’t just hitting targets—it’s reshaping the battlefield and shaking the foundations of Putin’s regime.

🚨 Watch now for real-time analysis from Gen. Hodges and Jason Smart on how drone warfare is rewriting the rules of this war.
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