What happened? On August 16, the strike aircraft of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine carried out up to ten group airstrikes on the positions of the occupying forces in several operational directions.
Source. The command of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Details. “Under cover of fighter aircraft, Su-25 assault aircraft and Su-24M bombers struck russian platoon and company strongholds, tank columns on the march and concentration of enemy manpower and vehicles,” the message reads.
In addition, air defence units of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed three unmanned aerial vehicles and a Ka-52 helicopter.
It is noted that all targets were destroyed in the Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk directions.