The Ukrainian Air Force announced on Sunday, March 17, that its air defense systems shot down a Russian Su-34 fighter jet. This was reported in the Telegram channel of the Ukrainian Air Force Command. 'A Russian Su-34 fighter jet was shot down in the area of hostilities,' the statement said. The Ukrainian Air Force Command clarified that the pilot managed to eject. Earlier, it was reported that the Ukrainian Armed Forces shot down a Russian Su-34 fighter jet. It crashed near the town of Andriivka in Donetsk Oblast. The wreckage of the aircraft and an unexploded aerial bomb were found at the crash site.
