Ukraine struck Russian warplanes at a base its fighter-bombers flee to when other airfields are in danger, intel says

Jul 1 2025 by Business Insider

 
Russia's Su-34 fighter-bombers have been a huge issue for Ukraine because they can carry highly destructive glide bombs.

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Ukrainian drones struck a Russian airbase on Friday, destroying two Su-34 fighter-bomber planes.The airbase is used as a staging point for fighter jets dispersed from more vulnerable locations.Britain's defense ministry said that, despite these efforts, Russian planes are still under threat.

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