How many fighters and attack helicopters Russia has concentrated around the borders of Ukraine, Yuriy Ignat, spokesman for the command of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, pointed out.
According to him, we are talking about 400 combat aircraft and 360 helicopters (more than 150 of them attack). Ignat also added that on August 24, anti-aircraft missile units of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine shot down two Ka-52 helicopters of the Russian Federation, 6 UAVs of the operational-tactical level of the Russian Federation.
Our strike aviation, under the cover of fighters, also worked in certain directions, worked against tank columns, batteries of multiple launch rocket systems, armored vehicles, and enemy manpower. Several crossings and points of supply of fuels and lubricants were hit, he said.
Recall that on the Independence Day of Ukraine on August 24, a record 189 air raid notifications were announced – these are the data of the Alert application. The Ministry of Internal Affairs reported that the Russian military shelled 58 settlements.
Source: Racurs
