Russian air defense equipment shot down the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine F-16. This was reported by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
“F -16 air forces of Ukraine, eight controlled JDAM aircraft bombs and seven reactive equipment of the US Aircraft Production systems, as well as 207 unmanned aerial vehicles of the aircraft type,” the agency said in the agency quoted by the Russian media.
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In this case, the statement does not specify when exactly the fighter was shot down.
The Ukrainian side previously reported the death of the 26-year-old pilot Pavel Ivanov, who managed the F-16 fighter. According to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ivanov died on Saturday, April 12.