'Hope you had a nice landing,' Ukraine's defense ministry said in a tweet marking the milestone.
Ukraine's government praised its air defenders as Kyiv's military said that 300 Russian jets have been shot down over the country since the outbreak of full-scale war.
"Every Russian military jet invading our air space or attacking our people is a legitimate target for our air defense troops," Ukraine's defense ministryOn Monday, Ukraine's General Staff of the Armed Forces said that over the previous 24-hour period, one Russian aircraft had been shot down, bringing the total tally to 300, as well as 288 helicopters.
Above, a Ukrainian Air Force Sukhoi Su-25 jet buzzes low in the sky on June 16, 2022, in the Donetsk region of Ukraine. A Russian Su-25 jet was shot down by Ukrainian air defenses in Donetsk on February 26, 2023, Ukrainian media reported.
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