💥 Attack

Ukrainian forces struck Saki airfield, destroying at least nine Russian aircraft and two ammunition bunkers, with satellite imagery confirming 35–38 aircraft were present at the time.

Saki, Crimea
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Stefan Korshak (Substack) Kyiv Independent

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Ukrainian forces struck Saki airfield, destroying at least nine Russian aircraft and two ammunition bunkers, with satellite imagery confirming 35–38 aircraft were present at the time.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Starting with the attack on the Saky air base in Novofedorivka on Aug. 9 that destroyed around a dozen Russian fighter aircraft, military targets were hit on a regular basis on the peninsula over the next

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:26.179Z

Source story: day-169b-2023-02-12