Umerov tells Pentagon chief how Ukrainian Armed Forces shot down Russian A-50 over the Sea of Azov
Kyiv • UNN
Ukraine's Defense Minister Rustem Umerov briefed U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on the successful shooting down of a Russian A-50 aircraft over the Sea of Azov by the Ukrainian military. They also discussed the upgrade of fortifications and air defense equipment.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov had a telephone conversation with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. This was reported in the telegram channel of the Ukrainian defense ministry, UNN reports.
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He informed his colleague about the skillful actions of the Ukrainian military that allowed them to shoot down a Russian A-50 aircraft over the Sea of Azov
The interlocutors discussed the current situation on the frontline, strengthening fortifications, providing additional air defense equipment and ensuring the capabilities of the Air Force.
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