In addition to the accident of a fighter aircraft of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Vinnytsia region, over the past two days, on October 11 and 12, two more aircraft of Ukrainian troops fell on the territory of the Shishatsky community in the Poltava region. This was announced by the head of the Poltava OVA Dmitry Lunin during a video conference, writes "

He added that as a result of both events, no civilians were killed or injured..

“I can’t comment on more information, the military leadership of the Ministry of Defense is commenting on these events.. We are waiting for information from them,"

A little later, the speaker of the command of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Yuriy Ignat, confirmed in a commentary to Suspіlny that one of our planes crashed in Poltava region on October 12.

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According to him, it was a Su-24M bomber that was performing missions in eastern Ukraine..

" Having completed the tasks, the plane deployed the pilot. It was at this time that a rocket hit, and the plane was hit,"

The Air Force spokesman clarified that the pilots tried to bring the plane to the nearest airfield, but they failed to do so.. As a result, one of them survived, and the other, unfortunately, died..

Earlier, the State Bureau of Investigation called the preliminary cause of the fall of the Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter in the Vinnitsa region.