In Mariupol, the Armed Forces of Ukraine shoot down a Russian occupying forces plane that was bombing the city

On Tuesday, 22 March, Ukrainian defenders shot down a plane belonging to the Russian occupying forces that had recently dropped bombs on Mariupol.

Source: Mariupol City Council in Telegram

Quote: "Today there is good news! At 16:45, near Neptune’s district, our defenders shot down a plane of the Russian occupying forces which has been destroying our city in recent weeks.

So it will be with every enemy! With everyone who encroached on our freedom, on our city!"

Background: Four Russian tanks and several units of armoured vehicles were destroyed and Russian infantry troops were killed by fighters of the Azov special regiment during street fighting in Mariupol.