“Russian air defense systems shot down a MiG-29 aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force in the area of the settlement of Slavyansk in the DPR,” said Igor Konashenkov, spokesman for the Russian Defense Ministry.
Also, 13 drones were destroyed during the special operation in Ukraine during the day.
On June 5, the Ministry of Defense reported that the aviation of the Russian Aerospace Forces destroyed a Ukrainian MiG-29 in the Slavyansk region in the DPR during an air battle.
Prior to this, Russian air defense systems shot down a Ukrainian military aircraft delivering weapons and ammunition, as well as 17 unmanned aerial vehicles per day.