General Staff confirms Russian MiG-29 damaged at Millerovo airfield

Ukrainian forces have confirmed the damage to a Russian MiG-29 fighter jet at the Millerovo airfield in Russia's Rostov Oblast, according to a report from the General Staff on August 25. The extent of the damage is still being assessed, but the strike was carried out using a Peresvet-M electronic warfare system. Additionally, the General Staff reported that other Russian military targets were struck, including a Peresvet-M system in temporarily occupied Luhansk and a station used to jam Starlink satellite communications in occupied Crimea.

The MiG-29 is a Soviet fourth-generation multirole fighter jet capable of engaging aerial and ground targets with guided missiles, as well as striking targets with unguided munitions.

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