In the Kharkiv region, Ukrainian air defense forces shot down a russian fighter jet.

Militarnyi informs about it.

The aircraft was shot down in the Izyum direction, where intense hostilities are taking place.

After the fighter jet was hit, the aircraft exploded in the sky and crashed over a settlement.

It is reported that the aircraft was shot down on April 2, and the search for the russian pilots continues.

“Another one was shot down by our soldiers over Izyum yesterday. We have just received confirmation from the intelligence service,” said the serviceman Yuriy Kochevenko.

As reported earlier, on April 1, the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck the russian Mi-28N attack helicopter with an anti-aircraft missile.