{"id":27598,"date":"2026-07-16T15:08:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T15:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsreporters.org\/?p=27598"},"modified":"2026-07-16T15:08:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T15:08:09","slug":"750-kilometers-is-no-longer-a-safe-distance-for-russian-bombers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsreporters.org\/?p=27598","title":{"rendered":"750+ kilometers is no longer a safe distance for Russian bombers!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explosions rocked the notorious <strong>Engels military airfield<\/strong> in Saratov Oblast early this morning. Local residents filmed massive fires, while OSINT monitors report hits on the main aircraft parking lot and drone operations area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is the very base from which Tu-95MS, Tu-160, and Tu-22M3 strategic bombers take off to terrorize Ukrainian civilians with missile strikes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today, those bombers paid the price. Russia&#8217;s &#8220;impenetrable&#8221; air defense systems failed spectacularly to intercept Ukraine\u2019s latest long-range attack drones. The sky is no longer theirs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">#UkraineDefends #EngelsAirbase #Tu95 #MilitaryLosses #WarInUkraine #DroneTech #Saratov<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explosions rocked the notorious Engels military airfield in Saratov Oblast early this morning. Local residents filmed massive fires, while OSINT monitors report hits on the main aircraft parking lot and drone operations area. This is the very base from which Tu-95MS, Tu-160, and Tu-22M3 strategic bombers take off to terrorize Ukrainian civilians with missile strikes. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27599,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,56,1,53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-technology","category-uncategorized","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsreporters.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsreporters.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsreporters.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsreporters.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsreporters.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27598"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsreporters.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27601,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsreporters.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27598\/revisions\/27601"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsreporters.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsreporters.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsreporters.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsreporters.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}