A soldier at the command post. File photoMOSCOW, May 23Russian air defense systems shot down three Ukrainian Su-25 attack aircraft, 13 drones, including one Bayraktar, two Tochka-U missiles and eight MLRS shells in a day» Smerch,» Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Major General Igor Konashenkov said on Monday. «Russian air defense systems shot down three Su-25 aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force in a day, including two near the village of Kiselevka, Kherson region, and one over Pavlograd, Kharkiv region. Also, 13 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles were shot down in the areas of Chervony Yar, Chernobaevka, Mirnoye, Oleksandrivka of the Kherson region, Yunokommunarsk of the Donetsk People's Republic, Khotomlya, Sinichino, Petrivske, Terny of the Kharkiv region, including one «Bayraktar TB-2″ in the Lozovaya district of Kharkov region,» he said. and Russia in UkraineIn addition, two Ukrainian Tochka-U ballistic missiles were intercepted over the village of Tomina Balka in the Kherson region. Also, in the areas of the settlements of Izyum, Topolskoye, Semenovka and Bikino of the Kharkiv region, eight Ukrainian rockets of the Smerch multiple launch rocket system were shot down.
