Russian Air Defense Shoots Down Ukrainian Su-27 Aircraft and Six HIMARS Rockets, Ministry Reports

Jan 2, 2025, 09:22 AM

The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that its air defense systems successfully shot down a Su-27 aircraft belonging to the Ukrainian Air Force. This incident was confirmed by multiple sources, including CGTN en Español and Sky News Arabia. Additionally, the Russian Defense Ministry stated that six rockets from the HIMARS multiple launch rocket system were also intercepted by Russian air defense systems.