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Ukraine-Russia Conflict: Ukraine shoots down five Russian fighter jets and a cruise missile, claims Ukraine

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: March 1, 2022 12:01 IST

Officials on early Tuesday said, that Ukraine has downed five fighter jets of Russia. According to reports, this includes ...

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Officials on early Tuesday said, that Ukraine has downed five fighter jets of Russia. According to reports, this includes u-30 and Su-35. Officials from Verkhovna Rada, the Ukraine parliament in a Facebook post shared this information which states “An anti-aircraft missile system Buk M-1 shot down a cruise missile and an enemy helicopter near Kyiv."

“Ukrainian Su-25 attack aircraft worked in units and pairs and fired several missile and bomb strikes at columns of armored vehicles and enemy manpower in Kyiv and Zhytomyr regions,” it added.

The war between Russia and Ukraine has been going on since Thursday morning. Russian forces not only infiltrated the Ukrainian border but also bombed largely populated areas. After seizing control of some Ukrainian cities, the Russian military is now trying to capture the capital, Kyiv. This has increased the threat to the city of Kyiv. Meanwhile, some satellite photos have surfaced. Of which 64 km on the roads of Ukraine. A long line of Russian troops is visible. Satellite photos show Russia taking an aggressive stance.

Russia is preparing for a final major attack on the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv. The photos were shared on Monday by American satellite imaging company Maxar Technology. For the past three days, Russian troops have been attacking the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv. But the Ukrainian army is determined to fight to the last. So now there is a possibility of a major attack by increasing the number of Russian troops. According to reports, the convoy includes Russian troops, weapons and sophisticated vehicles.

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