Russian air defense shot down a Ukrainian aircraft with weapons and 17 drones

This was announced by the official representative of the Russian Ministry of Defense Igor Konashenkov.

“Russian air defense systems in the Odessa region shot down an aircraft of the military transport aviation of the Ukrainian Air Force, which was delivering weapons and ammunition,” he said.

According to him, in addition, 17 drones were destroyed in the area of ​​a number of settlements in the Kharkiv and Nikolaev regions during the day.

Including in the area of ​​​​Nikolaev Kamenka, two Bayraktar TB2 drones were shot down.

Earlier, Russian air defense forces shot down a Ukrainian Su-25 attack aircraft and a Mi-8 helicopter.