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Video from Ukrainian social media

Ukrainian fighter chases Russian plane to Maryinka: the moment of the downing, crashes then explodes

A video shows the chase in the sky between Russian and Ukrainian planes, according to the post it is the destruction of a plane of the Russian Federation in Donetsk

09/04/2023

Telegram

The chase in the sky, one of the two fighters tries to escape but is hit: it falls, then the explosion and a large black cloud rises. It is a video of the air combat that took place - according to the post, on Ukrainian social media - in Maryinka, Donetsk.

In the city, according to Kiev, a "fierce clash" is taking place, the city of the East is one of the junctions on which the Russian offensive has been continuing to press for a few days, together with Lyman, Bakhmut and Avdiivka. This was reported by the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in a post on Facebook.
In the direction of Maryinka yesterday "more than 10 attacks were repelled". In total, during the day yesterday the Russians launched 2 missiles and 34 air strikes and carried out "more than 36 attacks from multiple missile systems".