Engels Airbase on Fire: Russias Own Air Defense Is Burning the City It Protects [00WXuZUagN0]
Russia's own air defense may have done more damage to Engels than the Ukrainian drones did — and the reason is a trap Moscow can't escape. On the night of July 16, drones struck the Engels-2 strategic bomber base deep inside Russia. Here's why the Kremlin can't move the base, can't replace the bombers, and can't defend Engels without firing over its own city. 0:00 The paradox over Engels 1:24 What we know: the strike and the fire 3:59 Engels-2: home of Russia's strategic bombers 7:32 The bombers Russia can never replace 11:29 Why Russia can't move the base 14:22 The trap: defending it means shelling the city 17:23 Tires and bunkers: Russia's own admission 19:17 The exchange Russia can't win Disclaimer: This video is for informational, educational, and commentary purposes only and is not intended to promote, encourage, or incite violence or armed conflict.