In the usual daily report to the press, the Ministry´s spokesman, Major General Igor Konashenkov, detailed that the Ukrainian Su-25 was shot down over the settlement of Trypillia, in the Donetsk People’s Republic.

Meanwhile, the MiG-29 of the Ukrainian Air Force was shot down near the locality of Kamennaya Yaruga, Kharkiv region, the military commander said.

Konashenkov explained that 15 Ukrainian UAVs were also destroyed and eight Smerch MLRS shells were intercepted in the Kharkiv region.

“Russian aviation eliminated 270 nationalists and disabled 54 units of military equipment over the past day,” he added.

Also, the major-general argued that his country’s missile troops and artillery attacked 76 command posts, 421 areas of concentration of troops and military equipment, as well as 147 enemy artillery units and howitzers.

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