Ukraine's military claimed to have destroyed a Russian Su-57 fighter jet in a drone strike within Russia. The Su-57, a fifth-generation stealth fighter, was targeted at an airbase nearly 600 kilometers from the Ukraine-Russia conflict zone. The strike, backed by satellite images, highlighted vulnerabilities in Russia's air defense. While the Su-57's capabilities have been praised by Russian officials, doubts remain. The attack underscores Ukraine's use of low-cost drones against high-value Russian assets, posing a significant challenge for Moscow. Russian bloggers criticized the lack of protective hangars for the Su-57s, raising concerns about base security.
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458 words · 153 secSmall Boat Crossings Hit 2026 High as 781 Arrive in a Day
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