The Russian army reported Monday that it shot down a Ukrainian drone drawing near an air base deep inside of Russia, the second one time the ability has been focused this month – once more revealing weaknesses in Russia’s air defenses.
Russia’s Defense Ministry stated particles killed 3 servicemen on the Engels air base, which properties Tu-95 and Tu-160 nuclear-capable strategic bomber planes that experience struck Ukraine with missiles up to now.
Russia’s Baza information outlet reported that 4 folks had been wounded and stated a fireplace had damaged out, with explosions, sirens, and flashes on a video it posted on its Telegram channel. The Defense Ministry claimed no Russian plane had been broken. It wasn’t transparent whether or not the drone were introduced from Ukraine or Russian territory.
Euronews may just now not independently ascertain Moscow’s claims.
Meanwhile, Ukraine’s overseas secretary says that Kyiv goals to carry a peace summit via February subsequent yr, ideally on the United Nations with Secretary-General António Guterres as a imaginable mediator.
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