Ukrainian drones attacked several combat aircraft, as well as a fighter-bomber, at Shagul airfield in the Chelyabinsk region, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine claimed on May 1.
The ministry said that drones belonging to the Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces attacked the airport on April 25. The letter confirms that Chagul is located about 1,700 kilometers from the border with Ukraine. “The extent of the damage [самолетов] “To be determined,” the General Staff added.
Later, the commander of the Ukrainian unmanned systems forces, Robert Brovdi maleUkrainian drones hit two Su-57s, one Su-34 and one Su, their modification was not specified.
Monitoring the Ukrainian Telegram channel Exilenova+ published Satellite images of the airport on April 17 and 26. The channel claims that these are visual confirmations of damage to Russian aircraft.
Russia did not comment on these messages. Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation I mentioned On April 25, Ukrainian drones attacked the Chelyabinsk region. The head of the region Alexei Texler that day I mentioned About an attempt by drones to attack “an infrastructure facility.” According to him, there were no damages or injuries.