Mon. Sep 16th, 2024

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced today, Sunday, that its forces had downed 3 Ukrainian fighter jets of the /Su-27/ and /Mig-29/ models, during the past twenty-four hours.

The Ministry said in a statement that the Russian air defense systems also intercepted a /Himars/ missile, 4 Hammer bombs and 55 drones, 22 of which were outside the “special military operations zone”.

The statement explained that units of the Russian /South/ group were able to control “useful” lines and sites.

Source: National Iraqi News Agency