This was reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense.

“Fighter aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces in the area of ​​​​the village of Artemovka in the Donetsk People’s Republic shot down a Su-24 aircraft of the Air Force of Ukraine in the air,” the message says.

Earlier it was reported that Russian missile forces, artillery and aviation defeated three points of deployment of foreign mercenary units in the Slavyansk region in the DPR.