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A Bayraktar TB2 was shot down, likely in eastern Ukraine. [378] [379] 30 March: A UJ-22 Airborne drone was reported shot down by Russian Pantsir S1 air defenses. [380] [381] 2 April: A Bayraktar TB2, serial number T187 was lost in Kherson. [382] [383] 12 April: A Tu-143 drone was shot down over Kharkiv by Russian forces. [384] 25 April
The role of the Air Force is to protect the air space of Ukraine. The objectives are: obtaining operational air superiority, delivering air strikes against enemy units and facilities, covering troops against enemy air strikes, providing air support to the Ukrainian Ground Forces, Marine Corps and the Navy in wartime operations and peacetime exercises, disrupting enemy military movements on the ...
Western military analysts also told BBC News Russian that video taken of the crash indicated that the aircraft was shot down. [53] France Info reported that according to a French military source, the aircraft was hit by a US-made Patriot air defence battery operated by the Ukrainian army. [9]
The air force said it shot down 87 cruise missiles and 27 drones of a total 158 aerial "targets" fired by Russia. Defence Minister Rustem Umerov said it was the "most massive air attack of this ...
Russia mounted two big attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure in November, triggering power cuts across the country in the build-up to winter. Ukraine's air force said it shot down 22 of 28 ...
On 14 June 2014, an Ilyushin Il-76 transport aircraft of the 25th Transport Aviation Brigade of the Ukrainian Air Force was shot down by forces of the Russia-backed separatists from Luhansk People's Republic while on approach to land at Luhansk International Airport, Ukraine, during the initial phase of the war in Donbas. The aircraft was ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia accused Ukraine on Wednesday of deliberately shooting down a Russian military transport plane carrying 65 captured Ukrainian soldiers to a prisoner exchange in what it ...
Br. Gen Artem Kotenko, Ukrainian General killed on 3 November 2022. On 5 June, Lt. Col Dmytro Fisher former Commander of the 831st Tactical Aviation Brigade was killed in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia Oblast when his Su-27 was shot down. [28] [29] On 9 June, Roman Ratushnyi, a Euromaidan activist and soldier, died during a battle near Izium. [30]