"Ukraine Downs Second Russian A-50 Spy Plane, Five Killed in Drone Strikes"

Ukraine claims to have downed a Russian A-50 military spy plane for the second time in just over a month, with the latest incident occurring between Rostov-on-Don and Krasnodar. The downing coincides with a key Russian military holiday, and video footage suggests the plane was shot down in the air. Russia has not commented on the claim, and there are suggestions that the plane may have been brought down by friendly fire. The A-50 aircraft is a long-range radar detection aircraft used to detect air defenses and coordinate targets for Russian jets.