“Russian air defense systems in the area of ​​​​the village of Chervony Yar, Kherson region, shot down a Su-25 of the Air Force of Ukraine in the air,” the defense department said.

Also, two Ukrainian UAVs were destroyed over Vladimirovka and 12 rockets of the Smerch multiple launch rocket system were intercepted in the Kamenka area of ​​the Donetsk People's Republic.

In total, 143 aircraft and 112 helicopters, as well as 660 UAVs, have been destroyed since the beginning of the military operation.

In addition, the aviation of the Russian Aerospace Forces destroyed five depots of ammunition and fuel of the Ukrainian army in a day.