The Morozovsk military airfield, which hosts Russian Su-27 and Su-34 strike jets, was attacked by Ukraine on August 3.
Satellite images have been released showing the aftermath of a Ukrainian drone strike which is reported to have destroyed a Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber at Russia's Morozovsk military air base.Ukrainian Defense Intelligence said Monday that the attack in the southern Rostov region on August 3 destroyed one of the $36 million midrange Russian Su-34 strike jets and damaged two others. It shared satellite imagery showing the purported destruction.
''The task was carried out by the assets and personnel of the Security Service of Ukraine and Defence Intelligence of Ukraine in cooperation with the Armed Forces,' the general staff said in a post on Facebook.Anton Gerashchenko, a former adviser to the Ukrainian internal affairs minister, shared video footage on X, formerly Twitter, which purportedly showed a fire which broke out after the drone attack on the airfield.
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