Uptick in Combat Missions Signals Changing Role for Russia’s Air Force in Ukraine

A spate of airstrikes by Russian combat jets in eastern Ukraine last week was a sign that Russia’s Air Force may be changing tack after failing to achieve aerial superiority over Ukraine, analysts told The Moscow Times. A Russian Su-25.Russian Ministry of Defence Russian pilots have largely taken a risk-averse approach to air combat in … Continue reading Uptick in Combat Missions Signals Changing Role for Russia’s Air Force in Ukraine