Ukraine strikes Iskander launcher and two Su-34 jets, Zelensky says

rbc.ua (Ukrainian) —

Ukraine conducted two missile strikes that destroyed two Russian Su-34 fighter jets and hit an Iskander missile launcher, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky. Zelensky confirmed the strikes in a statement, thanking Ukrainian forces for the results. The Ukrainian Navy reported the Su-34 jets were destroyed at the Marynivka airfield in Russia's Volgograd region using Neptune coastal missile systems. On October 25, cruise missiles also struck the Energia plant in Yelets, Russia, which produces batteries for Iskander and Kinzhal missile systems. Ukraine additionally targeted an Iskander-M repair base in Russia's Kursk region.


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