Ukraine says it shot down a Russian plane

Hyderabad: Russia launched an offensive against Ukraine at 8.50 am Indian time on Thursday. However, Ukraine said that its forces are repelling Russian attacks. Ukraine has announced that it has shot down several Russian warplanes since this morning.

It said it had recently shot down another Russian warplane. It was revealed that the plane was shot down by their forces in the Luhansk region. So far seven Russian planes have been shot down. However, this was denied by Russia.

Russia has made it clear that what Ukraine is saying is not true. Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin has defended his decision on the attacks. He said they had no intention of capturing Ukraine and were attacking Ukrainian military bases. Revealed that the goal is to weaken the military power of Ukraine.