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Ukraine's National Guard shoots down Russian Su-25 aircraft in Donetsk region

28 June, 2024 Friday
12:00

Soldiers with Ukraine's National Guard destroyed a Russian Su-25 attack aircraft from the Igla anti-aircraft missile system in the Donetsk region

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The National Guard's press service reports.

The guardsmen spotted an enemy Su-25, also known as a 'Grach,' conducting a combat mission.

The combined crew of the Igla man-portable air defense system (MANPADS) of the 31st Brigade of Ukraine's National Guard acted promptly and professionally, the press service emphasized.

"The Su-25 was shot down by an accurate shot," the National Guard emphasized.

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