Putin mocked as Russian planes ‘shot down in Bakhmut triangle’

Ukraine: Prigozhin says Bakhmut is ‘surrounded’ by Wagner

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Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense has used Twitter to ridicule Russian forces following reports that a bomber from the Soviet era had been shot down near Bakhmut. According to Iryna Rybakova, a spokesperson for Ukraine’s 93rd separate mechanized brigade who spoke to Ukrainian broadcaster Hromadske, Ukrainian troops were responsible for shooting down a Russian Su-24 supersonic bomber in the vicinity of Bakhmut.

The Ukrainian Defence Ministry wrote in a post accompanying the video: “The most mysterious place in Ukraine is the Bakhmut triangle, where Russian planes have been disappearing for a year now…”

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