After the strike, Russia moved the remaining aircraft to other bases Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck the Russian military airfield Akhtubinsk in the Astrakhan region. The attack damaged a rare Su-34 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Russian Su-35. Photo: Getty Images The Ukrainian Air Force deployed anti-aircraft guided missiles against two Russian aircraft, ...

The Russian Air Force’s Sukhoi Su-34 has been seen as one of Russia’s most capable strike fighters; it blends a time-proven airframe design with numerous modern performance features. The combat ...

The Su-34 began in the 1980s as a Soviet attempt to create a long-range strike fighter capable of penetrating NATO defenses, ...

History has proven that the outrageous Russian winter can be one of the country’s strategic assets when it comes to defense but is always a challenge that requires extra effort and attention. Built to ...

The addition to the fleet comes amid considerable losses of the fighter since the beginning of the war. According to the most recent reports, the Russia Aerospace Forces have lost 34 Su-34s in combat.

Russia has increased production of its Su-34s—and has repeatedly touted the deliveries of additional aircraft to its Air Force. Since the start of the ongoing “special military operation” in Ukraine, ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Ukraine claimed three more Russian Su-34 bombers downed on Friday, all ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Ukrainian anti-air crews claim to have downed 13 Russian aircraft in 13 ...

Since its invasion of Ukraine, Russia has shown that many of its armored divisions and air force consists of Soviet-era hardware. However, one of Russia's aircraft is significantly more modern than ...

According to a popular Telegram channel reported to be run by a former Russian military aviator, a Russian Aerospace Force's Sukhoi Su-34 (NATO reporting name Fullback) fighter-bomber aircraft was ...

A Russian Air Force Su-34 fighter jet crashed during a training exercise in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russian state media Ria Novosti reported on July 1, citing Russia's Defense Ministry. One of the ...