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Ukraine strikes two Russian Be-12 Chaika aircraft in Crimea for first time

22 September, 2025 Monday
10:14

On September 21, 2025, the Ukrainian special unit Ghosts struck two Russian Be-12 Chaika anti-submarine aircraft in temporarily occupied Crimea for the first time

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Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate reported the information.

“On September 21, 2025, in temporarily occupied Crimea, specialists from the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense Intelligence unit Ghosts struck two Russian Be-12 Chaika anti-submarine amphibious aircraft,” the report said.

The Main Intelligence Directorate noted that the Be-12 Chaika aircraft are equipped with expensive systems for detecting and combating submarines.

In addition, during the operation, the Ghosts struck a Russian Mi-8 helicopter.

  • On September 21, Ukraine’s military intelligence said its forces struck Russian assets in occupied Crimea with drones, hitting three Mi-8 helicopters and a Nebo-U radar station.
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