On Thursday morning, Russian forces launched a coordinated high-precision strike on Ukrainian airfields that were planned to house Western-supplied fighter jets, including US-designed F-16s. The Russian Ministry of Defense confirmed the attack, stating that the airfields were targeted to prevent the deployment of Western airplanes. The strikes involved long-range sea-based weapons and were part of a broader strategy to impede Ukraine's military capabilities. Concurrently, a Ukrainian MiG-29 launched AASM on Russian targets.
Russia Pummels Ukrainian Airfields Set To House Western-Supplied F16 Jets https://t.co/WGHWLB3Eho
BREAKING: Russia strikes Ukrainian airfields set to house Western-supplied jets. Russian forces have targeted Ukrainian airbases designated to host Western-supplied fighter jets, including F-16s designed in the US. On Thursday morning, Russian military conducted a coordinated… https://t.co/FF2rLWmEPg
The Russian Army launched a combined strike with high-precision weapons on Ukrainian airfields where Western fighters are planning to be stationed - Ministry of Defense ▪️This morning, the Russian Armed Forces launched a group strike with high-precision long-range sea-based… https://t.co/T0agkVO5gi
Russia strikes Ukrainian airfields set to house Western jets – MOD https://t.co/ye4fuDOG9n https://t.co/easGT3RyMa
⚠️ RUSSIAN DEFENCE MINISTRY SAYS RUSSIA CARRIED OUT HIGH-PRECISION STRIKE ON UKRAINE'S AIRFIELDS PLANNED TO DEPLOY WESTERN AIRPLANES, INTERFAX REPORTS
RUSSIAN DEFENCE MINISTRY SAYS RUSSIA CARRIED OUT HIGH-PRECISION STRIKE ON UKRAINE'S AIRFIELDS PLANNED TO DEPLOY WESTERN AIRPLANES, INTERFAX REPORTS
Ukrainian MiG-29 launching AASM on Russian targets https://t.co/HeX1Prg4yK https://t.co/g5O9dC0FFh