Russia-Ukraine War Live: Kyiv destroys Russian warplane in blow for Putin's forces as Zelensky unveils F-16s

Published on August 6, 2024

Ukraine says two other Su-34s were likely damaged by drone debris falling on Russian airbase

New satellite images confirm a Ukrainian airstrike on Russia’s Morozovsk airfield likely destroyed an Su-34 fighter-bomber plane, as well as a cache of glide bombs.

Over the weekend, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces said an aerial strike on the Russian airfield, as well as the falling debris from downed drones, damaged the bomber, two more aircraft, an ammunition depot, four “technical buildings,” and two hangars at the airfield.

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