MOSCOW. Feb 20 (Interfax) - A MiG-29 fighter jet of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has been downed in the Kherson region, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.
"Air defense has downed a MiG-29 aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force near Belozerka in the Kherson region," the ministry said.
"Seven British-made Storm Shadow cruise missiles, a U.S.-made Patriot guided air defense missile, and three projectiles of a U.S.-made HIMARS high mobility artillery rocket system were intercepted over the day," it said.
Additionally, 124 drones were destroyed, including those near Mirnoye in the Zaporozhye region, Lozovoye and Klyuchevoye in the Donetsk People's Republic, and Podgornoye, Novoyegorovka and Kremennaya in the Lugansk People's Republic, the ministry said.