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Ukraine Loses 2 MiG-29 Fighters

3 sources · first reported 3h ago

via Defence Blog

Ukraine lost two MiG-29 fighters in less than 24 hours, with one being struck by a Geran-4 kamikaze drone at an airfield in southern Ukraine. The Ukrainian Air Force Command confirmed the loss of the aircraft, but reported no personnel deaths. The incidents highlight the ongoing conflict and losses in Ukrainian airspace.

Why it matters

The loss of MiG-29 fighters undermines Ukraine's air defense capabilities, making it more vulnerable to Russian attacks. The use of kamikaze drones also showcases the evolving nature of modern warfare and the importance of advanced defense technologies.

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