OREANDA-NEWS  Russian air defense systems have destroyed two Su-24s of the Ukrainian Air Force, which were trying to attack the large landing ship Novocherkassk in Feodosia. This was reported by the Ministry of Defense (MO) of the Russian Federation.

"Tonight, during the repulse of a strike by the Armed Forces of Ukraine with the use of guided missiles at the base of Feodosiya, the large landing ship Novocherkassk was damaged. During the air defense battle, two Su-24 tactical aircraft of the enemy were destroyed in the area of the settlement of Zhovten (125 km northeast of Nikolaev), which launched aircraft guided missiles," the ministry said.