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Nine russian Air Targets Hit on May 4

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Two russian Su-30 downed in Ukraine / Photo credit: Shutterstock
Two russian Su-30 downed in Ukraine / Photo credit: Shutterstock

Ukrainian air defense shot nine targets, including two jet aircraft. Presumably, Su-30 fighter jets

Air Force Command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has published a report on russian losses in the skies of Ukraine throughout May 4.

These include: 2 aircraft; 4 unmanned aerial vehicles; 3 cruise missiles.

According to the preliminary data from the General Staff, the two aircraft are probably Su-30 fighter jets. As for the UAVs, two "Orlan-10"s were shot down by air force, and two more – another "Orlan" and a "ZALA-421" were downed by air defense units of land forces.

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Russian UAV ZALA 421-08M / Photo credit: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Also, on the morning of May 5, Ukrainian Land Forces published a video of an "Orlan-10" UAV being shot with an "Osa" air defense missile. This is either one of the mentioned above or it will appear in tomorrow's report. However, here's the video:

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