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Ukraine says it shot down Russian Su-35 fighter jet
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Posted on June 7, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
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Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on June 7, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
Ukraine's air force successfully shot down a Russian Su-35 fighter jet in the Kursk direction, marking a significant military achievement.
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine's air forces shot down a Russian Su-35 fighter jet on Saturday morning, the Ukrainian military said.
"This morning, on June 7, 2025, as a result of a successful Air Force operation in the Kursk direction, a Russian Su-35 fighter jet was shot down," the military said on the Telegram messenger.
It gave no more details. Russian forces have not yet commented on the matter while Reuters could not independently verify the report.
Ukraine's security agency, the SBU, conducted a large drone attack on over 40 Russian military aircraft last week, damaging or destroying tens of Tu-95 and Tu-22 strategic bombers, which Russia uses to fire long-range missiles at Ukraine.
(Reporting by Pavel PolityukEditing by Tomasz Janowski)
Ukraine's air forces shot down a Russian Su-35 fighter jet in the Kursk direction.
The military announced the operation through the Telegram messenger.
The SBU conducted a large drone attack on over 40 Russian military aircraft, damaging or destroying several strategic bombers.
Russian forces have not yet commented on the incident.
The SBU targeted Tu-95 and Tu-22 strategic bombers during their recent drone attack.
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