On 12 April 2022, Ukrainian Air Force anti-aircraft missiles shot down a Russian SU-25 attack aircraft over Ukraine. This marked the 300th target destroyed by Ukrainian anti-aircraft missile forces since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion.
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A Russian SU-25 attack aircraft was shot down by anti-aircraft missiles of the Ukrainian Air Force over Ukraine on 12 April 2022
This was the 300th target destroyed by Ukrainian anti-aircraft missile forces since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion
Weather conditions were unfavorable for aviation operations in eastern and southern Ukraine on 12 April 2022
The intensity of Russian aircraft flights was low on 12 April 2022 due to weather conditions
Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian Sukhoi Su-25 military aircraft on April 12, marking the 300th Russian aerial target downed since the beginning of the war according to Ukrainian military indicative estimates
Air defense forces of the Ukrainian Air Force shot down a Russian Su-25 attack aircraft on April 12.
An Su-25 aircraft was shot down on April 12.
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