Russia has lost 88 aircraft since start of war - Ukraine

Politics 14:20 06 Mar, 2022

Ukraine's defence ministry has published its daily report

Russia has lost 88 aircraft since start of war - Ukraine

Ukraine's defence ministry has published its daily report on the conflict. Here are the main points:

  • Russian forces have lost 88 aircraft and helicopters since the war began
  • A number of Russian pilots have been captured
  • Ukraine's armed forces continue to defend the major port city of Mariupol in the south-east
  • A "considerable quantity" of Russian equipment was captured in the Mykolaiv region - in the south, near Odesa