Ukrainian Air Force destroys Russian A-50 aircraft and IL-22 air control center - Zaluzhnyi. VIDEO

Chief Commander of the AFU Valerii Zaluzhnyi confirmed the destruction of a Russian A-50 UAV and an enemy IL-22 air control center.

He said this in his Telegram, Censor.NET informs.

"The Air Force of Ukraine destroyed an enemy A-50 long-range radar detection aircraft and an enemy IL-22 air control center.

I am grateful to the Air Force for the perfectly planned and executed operation in the Azov Sea region! Glory to Ukraine!" - the statement reads.

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Author: Olena Gulayeva