A Ukrainian MiG‑29 carried out a precision strike on Russian military infrastructure near Zaporizhzhia.
The target included a drone operator command post and an ammunition/fuel depot around Novozlatopil .
Ukraine’s Air Force praised the accuracy of “partners’ guided munitions” used in the strike
🔥 Russian Su‑25 Crash over Donetsk
A Russian Su‑25 attack aircraft crashed in Donetsk Oblast on the same day.
A wing failure due to age or fatigue reddit.com.
A friendly-fire incident, where one Su‑25 inadvertently hit another with unguided rockets .
Video footage shows the jet crashing into a field, followed by a pilot ejection .
Conflicting accounts suggest:
The pilot reportedly suffered a broken arm and was hospitalized; Russian officials are investigating .
The MiG‑29 strike highlights Ukraine’s continued use of Western-guided munitions to target strategic Russian installations.
The Su‑25 crash underscores operational challenges faced by Russia: aging aircraft and potential for catastrophic friendly-fire errors.