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Two government jets shot down in eastern Ukraine

Two Ukrainian military fighter jets have been shot down in the east, according to the country’s Defence Ministry.

Two government jets shot down in eastern Ukraine

Wed, 23 Jul, 2014 - 13:38

Two Ukrainian military fighter jets have been shot down in the east, according to the country’s Defence Ministry.

The Sukhoi-25 fighters were shot down over an area called Savur Mogila.

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Courts Heathrow Place: eastern Ukraine Place: Savur Mogila Place: Chervona Zorya Place: Kozhevnya Person: Oleksiy Dmitrashkovsky Person: Alexander Borodai Person: Pavel Gubarev Organisation: Defence Ministry Organisation: Malaysia Airlines

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attack (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP)

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