Ukrainian Armed Forces bring down Russian Su-25 jet
WEDNESDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER 2022, 01:59
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have brought down a Russian Su-25 jet aircraft in southern Ukraine.
Source: Operational Command Pivden (South) on Facebook
Quote: "In an attempt to maintain their current positions, the enemy has once again conducted airstrikes in the vicinity of Bilohirka, Kostromka, Sukhyi Stavok [and] Bezimenne. For this [the Russians] paid a handsome price: an attack aircraft. Our anti-aircraft missile units have successfully grounded [a Russian] Su-25 [aircraft], putting it out of service way before its time."
Details: Russia’s confirmed losses [in southern Ukraine] comprised:
- 83 military personnel;
- 5 tanks;
- 12 Msta-B and Msta-S howitzers;
- 3 Giatsint-B cannons;
- 3 armoured vehicles;
- 3 ammunition storage points in Hola Prystan, Tomyna Balka (Tract) and Snihurivka.
In addition, the Ukrainian Armed Forces shot down a Russian Orlan-10 unmanned aerial vehicle in the Mykolaiv district (Mykolaiv Oblast).
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