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Ukrainian Armed Forces destroy Russian Su-34 in Luhansk region

Ukrainian Armed Forces destroy Russian Su-34 in Luhansk region Photo: Russian Su-34 fighter jet (wikipedia.org)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

Ukrainian troops shot down a Russian Su-34 fighter jet in the Luhansk region, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine spokesperson, Andrii Kovalov.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces shot down a Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber over the Luhansk region on Monday, January 29.

In total, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Russia has lost 332 aircrafts and 324 helicopters since the start of the full-scale war.

Destruction of Russian Su-34s

Earlier, RBC-Ukraine's sources reported that on the night of January 4, a Su-34 aircraft had burned down at the Shagol airfield in Chelyabinsk. It was a special operation of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine.

Later, the DIU released a video showing a Russian Su-34 on fire.

Also on December 22, Ukrainian defenders destroyed three Russian Su-34 fighter bombers in the Kherson region in one day.

On December 24, Ukrainian air defense destroyed another Su-34 and one Su-30 of the Russian occupiers.