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Ukrainian soldiers of the 93rd Kholodnyi Yar Mechanised Brigade shot down a Russian Su-24 fighter jet near Bakhmut in Donetsk Oblast.

Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The soldiers of the 93rd Kholodnyi Yar Mechanised Brigade have shot down a Russian Su-24 fighter jet near the city of Bakhmut.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Soldiers of the 93rd Separate Mechanized Brigade shot down a Russian Su-24 supersonic tactical bomber near Bakhmut.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The footage shows that the plane's pilot managed to eject with a parachute.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: uncertain

Ukrainian forces have reportedly shot down a Russian warplane near Bakhmut.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Anti-tank soldiers of the 79th brigade hit and destroyed an enemy combat vehicle with an anti-tank missile complex.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:21:02.181Z

Source story: 7393507