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Ukraine's Defense Forces down Russian aircraft

Ukraine's Air Force shot down a Russian aircraft, without identifying the specific type, according to its Telegram update on July 8.

8 July, 02:40 PM

Ukrainian drones hit Su-57 and Su-34 at base 1,700 km from border

Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces struck several Russian Su-57 fighter jets and a Su-34 fighter-bomber at the Shagol air base in Russia’s Chelyabinsk Oblast on Apr. 25, the General Staff of the Armed Forces said on May 1.

1 May, 06:20 PM

Ukraine takes down one of Russia’s top jets

Ukrainian forces shot down a Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber early on Sept. 25, while it was striking the city of Zaporizhzhya with guided bombs, the Air Force reported on Telegram.

25 September 2025, 08:44 AM

Su-34 fighter jet crashes in Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

A Russian Su-34 supersonic fighter-bomber has crashed in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia’s Defense Ministry confirmed on July 1.

1 July 2025, 07:32 PM

Kharkiv hit by Su-34s from Belgorod Oblast

Russian troops shelled Kharkiv using Su-34 aircraft from Dubovoye in Belgorod Oblast, 25 km from the border, the regional Prosecutor's Office said on Aug. 30.

30 August 2024, 06:24 PM

1200+ Russian soldiers eliminated in 24 hours, equipment losses increase

Russia lost its 1220 Russian soldiers in Ukraine over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of enemy casualties to 595,620 since the war outbreak, the General Staff reported on Facebook on Aug. 15.

15 August 2024, 11:34 AM

Ukrainian forces destroy one Su-34 jet and damage two more in Russian Morozovsk airfield

Ukrainian Defense Forces targeted Russia's Morozovsk airfield on Aug. 3, destroying a Russian Su-34 bomber, two more jets were likely damaged by debris, Ukrainian Mililtary Intelligence reported on August 5.

5 August 2024, 01:37 PM

Russian industry delivers new Su-34 fighter jets to army

Russian state corporation Rostec announced that it has delivered another batch of Su-34 fighter-bombers to the Russian Ministry of Defense, which were transferred to the troops after final testings, Rostec reported on June 17.

17 June 2024, 04:30 PM

Russia's Su-type fighter jets reliant on foreign technology from US & Japan

Russia massively uses imported electronics in its Su-type fighter jets (military aircraft produced by Sukhoi, a Russian aircraft manufacturer), used to attack Ukraine despite Western sanctions, Skhemy (Radio Liberty) reported.

18 April 2024, 10:07 AM

Magical month: Ukraine shoots down 13 Russian planes worth over $1 billion – full list & infographic

Ukrainian Defense Forces achieved remarkable results in their combat against Russian aviation in February 2024, successfully downing 13 enemy aircraft worth over $1 billion.

1 March 2024, 08:35 PM

Ukrainian military capable of targeting Russian aircraft far from front, Air Force spokesman says

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have the means to reach Russian aircraft at a great distance, said Yuriy Ihnat, spokesperson for the Ukrainian Air Force Command, on March 1.

1 March 2024, 03:00 PM

Ukrainian forces down three more Russian Su-34 jets in one day – Air Force Commander

Ukrainian Armed Forces took down three Russian Su-34 fighter jets in one day, the Air Force commander Mykola Oleshchuk reported on Feb. 29.

29 February 2024, 04:50 PM

Ukraine takes out 1,000+ Russian soldiers, two fighter jets, and 14 tanks in a single day

Ukraine eliminated more than 1,000 Russian soldiers, two planes, and 14 tanks over the past 24 hours, Ukraine’s General Staff reported on Feb. 28.

28 February 2024, 02:30 PM

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