Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy introduced on Saturday {that a} 26-year-old fighter pilot was killed throughout a fight mission involving an F-16 fighter jet, expressing condolences to the household and comrades of Capt. Pavlo Ivanov.
Zelenskyy mentioned the navy is investigating all elements of the circumstances of the incident.
“Our F-16s, Mirages, MiGs, and the entire combat aviation are heroically executing military missions to defend our state and support ground operations,” Zelenskyy mentioned in a press release.
He added that Ukraine’s Air Force continues to play a significant function in defending the nation from Russian missile and drone assaults.
“We are proud of our warriors,” he mentioned, ending the message by saying: “Glory to Ukraine!”
The location and circumstances of Ivanov’s demise haven’t but been made public.
Source: www.anews.com.tr