Russian planes shot down by Patriot missiles

Russian planes shot down by Patriot missiles

AGI – On May 13 in the Russian region dthe Bryansk, A number of planes were shot down on the border with northern Ukraine. According to a reconstruction of Ukrainian media, they would have been shot down with Western Patriot systems. This emerges from a video released by the Ukrainian Air Force itself on the occasion of Anti-Aircraft Forces Day on July 3.

In a passage of the video published on the social networks of the Kiev Air Force, the page of a patriot reporting the “count” of planes shot down by the system can be seen.

The silhouettes of three helicopters and a drone can be seen, with the date May 13 below. The silhouettes of two military aircraft can also be seen on the same page, but their dates are not clearly discernible.

On that day, May 13, Russian media reported that two Russian helicopters and two fighter jets killed their crews in Bryansk Oblast. According to Ukrainian Air Force spokesman Yuriy Ihnat, a third helicopter crashed in the Russian region on the same day.

According to the Russians, Kiev will attack Zaporizhia tomorrow

Tomorrow evening Kiev will attack them Zaporizhia plant with high-precision weapons and kamikaze drones: this is what Renat Karchaa, adviser to the head of Rosenergoatom, said on the program of the TV channel “Russia 24”, quoted by the Ria Novosti agency.

“Today I received information that I am authorized to express: on July 5, literally at night and in the dark, the Armed Forces of Ukraine will try to attack the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant using long-range high-precision weapons and kamikaze unmanned aerial vehicles.

“At the same time, Ukraine plans to drop munitions from planes with radioactive waste that was removed from the South Ukrainian nuclear power plant on July 3,” said the adviser to the head of Rosenergoatom.

“The contingency plan for launching radioactive substances provides for the use of a high-precision Tochka-U projectile with a warhead filled with radioactive waste,” Karchaa said. The Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, the largest in Europe, operates six VVER-1000 power plants.

The power plant has not produced any electricity since September 11, 2022. Two of its generating units are currently undergoing maintenance, three are in cold shutdown mode and one (unit 5) is in warm shutdown mode to meet the plant’s demand. Zaporozhye nuclear power plant.

The facilities of the nuclear power plant passed into Russian ownership and the federal unitary enterprise of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant was established. The operator is the operating organization of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, founded by Rosenergoatom, part of the state-owned company Rosatom. Since September 1, 2022, several IAEA experts have been working in the nuclear power plant on a rotation basis.