F-16 Warplane Crash in Ukraine

An F-16 warplane provided to Ukraine by Western partners crashed during Russia's invasion, resulting in the death of the pilot. The crash was the first reported loss of an F-16 in Ukraine. The F-16s were seen as an opportunity to counter Russia's air superiority.

Ukraine's First 'Direct Hit' on Target Inside Russia

Ukraine reportedly carried out its first 'direct hit' on a target inside Russia, striking a command node. The attack was confirmed by a Ukrainian military source and footage showed smoke rising in the village of Rakitnoye. No injuries were reported.

Ukraine Strikes Russian Su-57 Warplane

Ukraine claims to have successfully hit a Russian Su-57 warplane on a base in southern Russia with the help of Western allies, marking the first known strike on this advanced aircraft. The attack was likely carried out using drones. The strike follows authorization from the US and Germany for limited strikes on Russian soil using long-range weapons supplied to Ukraine.