Operation Spiderweb has shattered long-held assumptions about what drones can do—and how far they can reach. Ukraine’s audacious strikes deep inside Russian territory exposed critical blind spots in traditional counter-UAS strategies.
Ukraine weaved together months of covert logistics, telecom exploitation and ground infiltration to strike targets thousands of kilometers from the front.
This evolution will force defenders to rethink every layer of their air defenses, from human intelligence and cargo screening to telecom monitoring and point-defense systems.
The Spiderweb attacks mark a new era of drone warfare, one where distance offers no...
