The city of Kherson, located near the front line, frequently experiences drone and missile strikes from Russian forces. In a related development, the Ukrainian military reported conducting drone strikes on several Russian fighter jets in the Ural Mountains, approximately 1,700 kilometers from the border, targeting a military airfield in the Chelyabinsk region. No comments have been issued by Russian officials regarding these incidents. This report was broadcast on Deutschlandfunk on May 2, 2026.