Afghanistan, June 28 -- Russia's Defense Ministry said it had destroyed two Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jets in a drone strike on an air base in southern Ukraine, as both sides continue to intensify long-range drone attacks in the fourth year of the war.
According to Russia's state-run TASS news agency on Saturday, the attack targeted the Voznesensk airfield in Ukraine's Mykolaiv region. Moscow claimed the strike also destroyed ammunition, a fuel tanker, a mobile power unit and killed flight and engineering personnel preparing the aircraft for takeoff. Ukraine has not commented on the claims, which could not be independently verified.
The reported strike comes as Russia and Ukraine increasingly rely on drones to target military infrastructur...