Air_Force

Ukrainian MiG-29 shoots down "Shahed-136" with R-73 missile at night. VIDEO A MiG-29 pilot of the Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed a Russian-Iranian Shahed-136 kamikaze drone in the night sky using an R-73 missile. 07.11.24 09:16 15 543 58 Previously in trend: War

For first time, Ukraine attacked target on territory of Russian Federation with combat aircraft. Command center of invaders was hit, - Sky News On Sunday, June 9, a Ukrainian fighter jet hit a military target on the territory of Russia for the first time. 09.06.24 19:25 40 417 120

Surovikin was dismissed from position of commander of Russian Air Force, - Russian journalists General Sergey Surovikin with the call sign "Armageddon" was dismissed from the position of commander of the Air and Space Forces of the Russian Federation. 22.08.23 18:56 7 718 47 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

In Kherson region, Ukrainian soldiers shot down three enemy drones, - Air Command "South" In the South, Ukrainians destroyed three enemy UAVs 21.08.22 14:43 878 3 Previously in trend: War

Two squadrons of newest Su-35s were destroyed in Ukraine, occupiers will take to sky outdated bombers, - General Staff The Air Force of Ukraine destroys the latest Russian bombers, so the enemy has to attract old models from the reserves. 11.08.22 17:35 18 182 32 Previously in trend: War Russian agression

Slovakia is ready to sell 11 MiG-29 fighters to Ukraine, - Minister of Defense Nagy Slovakia is ready to sell to the Ukrainian side fighters worth about 35 million euros for one MiG-29. According to the official, the country cannot provide planes to Ukraine free of charge. 25.07.22 17:50 17 049 133 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine Russian agression

On April 19, Air Defense Forces defeated 9 air targets of Russian occupants, - AFU Air Force Command On April 19, the air defenses of the Air Force, Ground Forces, and Airborne Assault Troops hit 9 air targets of the Russian occupiers in the East and South of Ukraine. 20.04.22 00:42 23 580 11 Previously in trend: War

Story of Ukraine MP advicing to sell dog to pay bills gains popularity on BBC The shaggy dog story on air of 112 Ukraine TV Channel not only causes outcry in Ukraine but also hits the trends on the English-language segment of the Internet. 04.02.20 15:47 7 580 53 Ukrainian Politics

Second victim of Su-27 fighter crash was member of California Air National Guard's 144th Fighter Wing, - US Air Forces The U.S. Air Forces in Europe Command confirmed death of its serviceman in Su-27 fighter crash on Tuesday. 17.10.18 17:50 8 972 44 Incidents

Clear Sky-2018 drills: pilots practiced airstrikes, interception. PHOTOS Khmelnytskyi, Vinnytsia regions continue hosting large-scale multinational air exercises Clear Sky-2018 with military pilots of Ukraine’s Air Forces and NATO countries including Belgium, UK, Denmark, Estonia, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania and U.S. taking part in them. 11.10.18 13:34 16 839 86 Incidents

Trump lawyer allegedly received payment for arranging talks between US, Ukraine leaders, - ВВС Michael Cohen, personal lawyer of U.S. President Donald Trump, received a secret payment of at least $400,000 to fix talks between the Ukrainian president and President Trump. 24.05.18 09:59 94 874 446 World

Kharkiv Air Force University Chief Alimpiev detained on corruption charges, - Lutsenko. PHOTO Prosecutor General of Ukraine Yurii Lutsenko says military prosecutor's office detained Chief of Kharkiv National Air Force University Major-General Alimpiev. The official is charged with large-scale embezzlement. 17.11.17 21:22 38 800 56 Previously in trend: Grafters

Ukrainian leaders congratulated aviators on Air Force day. VIDEO Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko and Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroisman wrote congratulation posts on social media on the occasion of Ukraine's Air Force day, Aug. 6. 07.08.17 10:41 29 855 315 Ukrainian Politics

Russia an existential threat to US, - Air Force Secretary James Russia is the No. 1 threat to the United States. 05.12.16 10:51 20 403 116 World

Pentagon reports Russian, US warplanes in near miss over Syria A Russian fighter jet and a U.S. military plane flew dangerously close to each other while carrying out operations over Syria earlier this month. 28.10.16 23:01 32 960 129 Previously in trend: War in Syria

Ukrainian military helicopter makes emergency landing in Donetsk region, - media. PHOTOS A military helicopter made an emergency landing near the village of Raiske in the Donetsk region. 18.08.16 22:33 80 935 0 Incidents

General Staff admits possibility of Russian Air Force use against Ukrainian troops The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine admits that the Russian Federation may use its air force against the Ukrainian army. 17.02.16 00:12 70 616 261 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

BBC shot film about Putin's secret wealth. VIDEO BBC One TV channel released a documentary by Richard Bilton, titled "Putin's Secret Riches," in which the Russian president is accused of allegedly using power to amass a secret fortune. 26.01.16 16:35 149 772 210 Society

Russian air strikes in Syria killed more than 1,000 civilians As a result of Russian air strikes in Syria, more than 1,000 civilians have been killed. 20.01.16 18:10 7 225 75 Previously in trend: Russian killer pilots in Syria

Russian air strike on Syrian Aleppo killed 17 civilians Russian Air Forces attacked the residential districts of the Syrian city of Aleppo controlled by the opposition. As a result, 17 people were killed, another 35 wounded. 10.01.16 16:34 11 207 131 Previously in trend: Russian killer pilots in Syria

Erdogan tried to reach Putin after Su-24 incident but failed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in an interview with French TV station he could not get through to his counterpart Vladimir Putin after the incident with Russia's warplane on Tuesday. 26.11.15 21:05 58 711 359 Previously in trend: Russian Su-24 downed in Turkey

Russian airstrike hit hospital in Syria, killing 13 people. VIDEO A Russian aircraft carried out air strikes hitting a field hospital in the town of Sarmin in Syrian Idlib province Oct. 21. 22.10.15 11:50 83 147 414 Previously in trend: War in Syria

Extremely low altitude flying, - Ukrainian helimen in ATO area. VIDEO A couple of Ukrainian Mi-8MT in ATO area are doing an operational flight at extremely low altitude. 28.09.15 15:10 65 636 130 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Germany takes charge of Baltic air policing mission at Estonian Ämari airbase The Baltic Air Policing mission was established in 2004 to assist Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, who have no airborne air defense capability of their own. 26.08.15 09:36 7 300 87 Incidents

NATO forces intercepted seven Russian warplanes over the Baltic NATO Baltic Air Policing jets scrambled to intercept seven Russia’ military aircrafts over the Baltic Sea March 17. 18.03.15 11:43 25 070 140 Incidents

Russian Air Force Maneuvers Threaten Civilian Air Service - NATO Secretary General Russian warplanes are flying with disabled transponders, and their pilots do not contact the flight service, which endanger civil aviation. 14.11.14 20:38 21 629 123 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine