During the day, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed 3 enemy air targets, as well as a company-tactical group of the Russian army. This was announced by the speaker of the command of the Air Force Yuri Ignat.
During the day, the following were hit: a Su-35 aircraft, a Ka-52 helicopter, an Orlan-10 UAV and a company tactical group.
" 00 in the sky of the Kherson region, a MiG-29 fighter of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine shot down a Russian Su-35 fighter from the 23rd Fighter Aviation Regiment of the Eastern Military District of the Russian Federation,"
According to him, the Ukrainian MiG-29 was covering a group of strike aircraft - Su-25 attack aircraft of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which at that moment were attacking the troops of the occupier in the Kherson region.
As a result of the air raid, the company-tactical group of the invaders was destroyed along with equipment and manpower..
A Russian Su-35 fighter took off from the Belbek airfield in the occupied Crimea to intercept Ukrainian attack aircraft.. He was shot down by a Ukrainian MiG-29.
The intercepted radio signal indicates that the pilot of the Russian aircraft ejected, and an explosion occurred near Kherson.
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