The enemy continues to attack in the eastern direction.
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Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked two enemy aircraft in the eastern direction.
This was reported by the commander of the Air Force, Lieutenant General Nikolai Oleshchuk.
“The enemy continues to attack in the eastern direction using guided bombs from tactical aircraft. As soon as there was a combat use of anti-aircraft guided missiles against two enemy aircraft Su-34 and Su-35. We are waiting for confirmation of the desired result! “- he wrote in Telegram.
” It is becoming increasingly difficult for the invaders to fly, and we need more systems, more weapons to clear our skies!” he added.
Earlier, Oleschuk released a video of a burning Russian Su-34 aircraft, which was shot down yesterday.
- February 23 The Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported the downing of a Russian A-50 aircraft. According to the Air Force, this is the enemy's third loss of A-50s. Previously, a similar aircraft was disabled by Belarusian partisans at the Machulishchi airbase in February 2023, and on January 14, 2024, the Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces shot down the A-50 and Il-22 aircraft.
- According to the latest data from the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Russia initially carried out a full-scale the invasion lost 346 aircraft.