The SBU and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claim that a Tu-95…
The SBU and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claim that a Tu-95 military aircraft was shot down in Engels, Saratov region, approximately 800 kilometers from the Ukrainian border. Zelenskyy stated that the SBU destroyed the Tu-95 military aircraft in Engels.
Consensus
- The Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) and President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed that a Russian Tu-95 military aircraft was destroyed in Engels, Saratov Oblast.
- The location of the incident is approximately 800 kilometers from Ukraine's state border.
- The attack is believed to have occurred around the night of July 16.
- A fire at the airfield in Engels was reported by media outlet Astra.
Points of divergence
- The exact time of the strike is not specified, but it is likely related to an attack on the night of July 16. — tg_astrapress
- Governor Roman Busargin reported drone attacks in Saratov Oblast yesterday (relative to the report date). — tvrain
- The statement was made by Zelensky in his Telegram channel. — tg_tvrain
Coverage (4 sources)
- SBU and Volodymyr Zelenskyy claim defeat of Tu-95 military aircraft in Engels, Saratov region; distance from Ukraine border is about 800 kilometers — ASTRA
- Zelenskyy claims SBU destroyed Tu-95 military aircraft in Engels — Дождь
- Zelenskyy claims SBU destroyed Tu-95 military aircraft in Engels — Дождь (Telegram)
- SBU and Volodymyr Zelenskyy claim defeat of Tu-95 military aircraft in Engels, Saratov region — ASTRA
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