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4th January 2024
Ukraine 'Destroyed' Su-34 Combat Jet on Airfield Deep Inside Russia: Kyiv
Ukrainian forces destroyed a Sukhoi Su-34 jet at an airbase deep inside Russia on Thursday, according to a local report.
Intelligence sources told news outlet Ukrainska Pravda that an attack on the Shagol airfield in Chelyabinsk, Russia, was carried out by Ukraine's military intelligence agency. Chelyabinsk is located nearly 2,000 kilometers (1,242 miles) east of Ukraine's border.
Newsweek could not independently verify the report and has contacted Ukraine's intelligence agency and Russia's defense ministry via email for comment.
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