“The enemy once again made an unsuccessful attempt to strike with aircraft and multiple launch rocket systems on Zmeiny Island.

As a result of repelling the attack, the Pantsir-S anti-aircraft missile and gun system shot down a Su-25 aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force and 12 rockets, ”TASS quoted him as saying.

Konashenkov noted that there were no casualties among the personnel of the garrison and no destruction.

Earlier, Konashenkov said that Russian air defense systems destroyed 21 Ukrainian drones in a day, including near Zmeiny Island.