We can see that at least three Tupolev Tu-95s, a type of long-range Russian bomber aircraft, appear to have been very badly damaged. In their initial assessment prior to the release of these new images, defence experts Janes told BBC Verify that the aircraft were likely to have been destroyed.

Hi-resolution satellite images of two of the five Russian air bases targeted by Ukraine in its audacious drone attack have emerged, giving a glimpse of the destruction caused by the explosive-laden drones.