Hubi@feddit.org to Ukraine@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 7 months ago'Russian bombers are burning en masse' — Ukraine's SBU drones hit 'more than 40' aircraft in mass attack, source claimskyivindependent.comexternal-linkmessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1495 cross-posted to: globalnews@lemmy.zipworldnews@lemmy.mlukrainianconflict@lemmit.onlineukraine@lemmit.onlineworld@lemmy.worldworldnews@lemmit.online
arrow-up1495external-link'Russian bombers are burning en masse' — Ukraine's SBU drones hit 'more than 40' aircraft in mass attack, source claimskyivindependent.comHubi@feddit.org to Ukraine@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square78fedilink cross-posted to: globalnews@lemmy.zipworldnews@lemmy.mlukrainianconflict@lemmit.onlineukraine@lemmit.onlineworld@lemmy.worldworldnews@lemmit.online
minus-squareharrys_balzac@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·7 months agoSome of these aircraft are leftovers from the USSR days and were built in Ukraine so there are no parts and no facilities in Russia to make them. For the modern ones, Russia is having trouble getting the parts due to sanctions, even with all the help from China.
minus-squarePandoras_Can_Opener@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoI’m a particular fan of Ukrainians destroying Ukrainian built war equipment in use by Russians. It’s beautiful.
Some of these aircraft are leftovers from the USSR days and were built in Ukraine so there are no parts and no facilities in Russia to make them.
For the modern ones, Russia is having trouble getting the parts due to sanctions, even with all the help from China.
I’m a particular fan of Ukrainians destroying Ukrainian built war equipment in use by Russians. It’s beautiful.