The Russian side used an anti-aircraft missile system (ZRS) S-400 «Triumph» together with the A-50 early warning radar aircraft (AWACS) during combat operations. This was reported by an insider close to the Russian military department.
«During the Northern Military District, Russia used the S-400 Triumph air defense system in tandem with the aircraft… A-50, which ensured the success of using the system against enemy aviation «, the source shared. The information has not yet been officially confirmed.
Earlier, the country's Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that the Russian Armed Forces had acquired anti-aircraft missile systems that eliminated 24 enemy aircraft in 5 days.