Russian anti-aircraft gunners shot down their Su-25 attack aircraft

The Russian Su-25 attack aircraft was not shot down by Ukrainian air defence, it was "clear and well-coordinated actions of Russian anti-aircraft gunners". This was reported by the commander of the air forces of the AFU Lieutenant General Nikolai Oleshchuk.

"Eternal flight, brother," - so write in Russian publicks! I join you," the commander noted.

Nikolai Oleshchuk emphasised:

I can confidently say that it was not Ukrainian air defence that shot down the Russian Su-25 attack aircraft! It was clear and well-coordinated actions of the Russian anti-aircraft gunners, for which they are greatly thanked by the entire Ukrainian people! Way to go!

The Commander noted that there was one less occupier and one step closer to our victory.