Ukrainian Drone Attack Damages Russian Su-34 Bomber at Air Base
A Ukrainian drone strike targeted a Russian military air base, resulting in confirmed damage to a Su-34 fighter-bomber. The operation is part of Ukraine's strategy to degrade Russian aerial capabilities used for glide bomb attacks on frontline positions. This strike follows a series of successful long-range drone operations against Russian aviation assets and fuel depots within the last 24 hours, aimed at reducing Russia's tactical air superiority.
Date: August 21, 2026
Location: Voronezh Oblast, Russia
Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War
Category: airstrike
Severity: HIGH
Source: The Kyiv Independent