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Ukraine says its intelligence soldiers struck Russian aircraft in Crimea

From Ukrainska Pravda · () Ukrainian

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  • Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence said its Active Operations Department struck a Russian aircraft in occupied Crimea overnight on September 6-7.
  • The report did not identify the aircraft model and said officials were still assessing the damage.

Soldiers from Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence Active Operations Department struck a Russian aircraft in temporarily occupied Crimea during the night of September 6-7, the agency said.

“The extent of the damage is being assessed,” the department said in a statement on Telegram. It did not identify the aircraft model.

The report came as Ukraine marked Military Intelligence Day on September 7, a holiday established by presidential decree in 2022.

Tonight, soldiers of the Active Operations Department of DIU struck an enemy aircraft on the temporarily occupied peninsula. The extent of the damage is being assessed.

· Active Operations Department of Ukraine’s Defence IntelligenceTelegram statement describing the reported strike in Crimea.
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