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Ukraine says Neptune missile strike destroyed six Russian Su-34M bombers

Ukraine's Navy claims a single Neptune missile hit sent six Su-34M fighter-bombers up in flames at a Russian airbase overnight.

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What to know

  • Ukraine's Navy claims a single Neptune missile strike destroyed six Russian Su-34M fighter-bombers at Borisoglebsk airfield in Voronezh Oblast overnight.
  • The claim has spread rapidly across social media but has not been independently verified or confirmed by Russian officials in the available material.
  • If confirmed, it would represent a significant single-strike loss of Russian combat aircraft using Ukraine's domestically produced Neptune missile system.

Ukraine's Navy Claimant of the strikeRussian Aerospace Forces Owner of the targeted aircraft

Ukraine says Neptune missile strike destroyed six Russian Su-34M bombers
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    Accounts add detail of secondary blasts at airbase

    Follow-up posts describe the single Neptune missile strike setting off secondary explosions across the Borisoglebsk base after hitting the six Su-34M jets.

    “Ukraine's Navy says a Neptune missile hit Borisoglebsk airbase in Russia's Voronezh region overnight, destroying 6 Su-34M jets and setting off secondary blasts across the base.”
    — @MarioNawfal
    • Last night, Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck an airfield in the Voronezh region. Four Su-34 aircraft were destroyed and two more Su-34s were hit. The Russians used them to terrorize our people. These very warplanes were ready to launch new attacks on Ukraine and were loaded with

      @ZelenskyyUaX1d ago10k▲view on X ↗
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    • specialkhersoncat.bsky.social

      🛰️New high-resolution satellite imagery shows the aftermath of Ukraine’s Neptune missile strike on Borisoglebsk airbase in Russia’s Voronezh region. The wreckage of two destroyed Russian Su-34 fighter-bombers is clearly visible.

      specialkhersoncat.bsky.socialBluesky1d ago1.1k▲view on Bluesky ↗
    • EugeneMcParland@mastodon.ie

      # Ukraine Defence Forces struck an airfield in russia's voronezh region overnight, destroying four Su-34 aircraft and damaging two more — planes loaded with bombs and ready to attack Ukraine. Ukraine used its long-range Neptune missile, and President # Zelenskyy thanked the Navy for their accuracy. Further long-range strikes hit drone storage and…

      EugeneMcParland@mastodon.ieMastodon1d ago6▲view on Mastodon ↗
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    News outlets pick up Ukraine's destruction claim

    Mainstream outlets including Times of India republish Ukraine's claim that six Russian Su-34M jets were destroyed in the missile strike on the airfield.

    “⚡️ BREAKING: Ukraine’s Navy claims to have struck SIX Russian Su-34M fighter-bombers in a Neptune missile attack on Borisoglebsk military airbase in Russia’s Voronezh region overnight.”
    — specialkhersoncat.bsky.social, Social media account · source
    1. first by Times of India, 1d ago

    • specialkhersoncat.bsky.social

      ⚡️ BREAKING: Ukraine’s Navy claims to have struck SIX Russian Su-34M fighter-bombers in a Neptune missile attack on Borisoglebsk military airbase in Russia’s Voronezh region overnight.

      specialkhersoncat.bsky.socialBluesky1d ago1.2k▲view on Bluesky ↗
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    Ukraine's Navy claims strike destroys six Su-34M jets

    Ukraine's Navy says its forces destroyed six Russian Su-34M fighter-bombers overnight in a strike on the Borisoglebsk military airfield in Russia's Voronezh region, using a domestic Neptune coastal missile.

    “Ukrainian forces destroyed six Russian Su-34M bombers during an overnight strike, according to the Ukrainian Navy.”
    — united24media.com
    1. first by Mastodon, 1d ago · also Kyiv Independent

      1 more headline
    • Ukraine’s Navy says it destroyed 6 Russian Air Force Su-34 fighter-bombers in a cruise missile strike on Borisoglebsk Airbase overnight. At least one massive explosion was seen at the airfield.

      @OsinttechnicalX1d ago1.6k▲view on X ↗
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    • noelreports.com

      ❗️🔥BREAKING: Ukraine’s Navy says it destroyed six Russian Su-34M fighter-bombers at the Borisoglebsk military airfield in Voronezh Oblast overnight. The strike was carried out with Ukraine’s Neptune coastal missile system. #Ukraine

      noelreports.comBluesky1d ago814▲view on Bluesky ↗
    • united24media.com

      ⚡️ BREAKING: Ukrainian forces destroyed six Russian Su-34M bombers during an overnight strike, according to the Ukrainian Navy. The strike targeted the Borisoglebsk military airfield in Russia's Voronezh region using domestic Neptune missiles.

      united24media.comBluesky1d ago314▲view on Bluesky ↗
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