Moscow - Saba:
The Russian Defense Ministry announced today, Tuesday, that a Su-34 fighter-bomber of the Russian Aerospace Forces targeted individuals and a stronghold of Ukrainian forces in the border area of Kursk province.
Sputnik Agency quoted the ministry as saying in a statement: "The crew of the multi-purpose supersonic fighter-bomber "Su-34" of the Aerospace Forces carried out a strike targeting individuals and a stronghold of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the border area of Kursk province."
The ministry indicated that the strike was carried out on the reconnaissance targets, with aerial bombs equipped with a comprehensive planning and correction unit.
The Russian Defense Ministry explained that "after receiving confirmation from the reconnaissance (unit) of the destruction of the targets, the fighter crew returned safely to the take-off airport."