Russian forces reportedly destroyed nine Ukrainian fighter jets in 24 hours, including strikes on Mirgorod airfield. They claim to have intercepted Western-made missiles and numerous drones. The attacks, involving Iskander-M missiles, damaged or destroyed several Su-27 and MiG-29 aircraft. Russia also reports intercepting Storm Shadow missiles and downing a Bayraktar TB2 drone. These losses are significant for Ukraine's air force, prompting Kyiv to request F-16 jets from Western allies to counter Russia's air superiority and potentially strike deep into Russian territory.
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Russia warns Israel of consequences for potentially supplying Ukraine with Patriot air defense systems. Discussions reportedly involve transferring up to eight old Israeli systems via the US. This move could strain Israel-Russia relations and marks a potential shift in Israel's stance on military aid to Ukraine. The systems would significantly boost Ukraine's air defense capabilities against Russian attacks. Russia maintains that foreign weapons won't prevent it from achieving its military goals in Ukraine and may prolong the conflict.
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Sanctions imposed against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine have failed to achieve any of their aims, the country's ambassador has told Sky News. Sky News