What You Need to Know: Following reports that a Russian Su-34 was shot down by a Ukrainian-operated ... Summary and Key Points: Since the start of the Ukraine war, Russia’s Su-34 bomber has ...

By the end of the Cold War, around 400 Su-27s in both versions were produced for service with the Soviet Air Force. It was believed it would be suited to engaging U.S. Air Force B-52 and B-1 bombers.

Sources in Ukraine's SBU intelligence agency told the BBC the overnight attack was a "painful blow" to Russia's ability to wage war. Russia said it had shot down US-supplied Atacms missiles as ...