Putin: Our Ilyushin plane was shot down by American Patriot

According to the report of Fars News Agency International Group, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that the military plane that was shot down a week ago in the Belgorod region of this country by the air defense system American-made “Patriot” was shot down.

according to the news agency “Anatolia” Putin said during a meeting in “Moscow” It has proven that this plane was shot down by the American Patriot system.” , said that he does not know why Ukraine shot down this plane.

Last Wednesday, the Russian Ministry of Defense accused Ukraine of shooting down a plane carrying 65 captured Ukrainian soldiers for exchange. He said: “Ukrainian armed forces shot down our “Ilyushin-76″ plane, which was carrying 65 Ukrainian soldiers who were The exchange was planned, they shot it down. I don’t know why they did it.”

“Volodymyr Zelenskiy”, the president of Ukraine, after the crash of a Russian military plane carrying Ukrainian prisoners, is in the border area of ​​Russia, which Moscow says it is defending. Kyiv Air Force shot it down.

Zelensky, without directly naming anyone as the culprit, said that “Given that the plane crashed on Russian soil, it should be Let’s determine all the undeniable facts as much as possible.” .

Kremlin spokesman replied, if Zelensky means an international investigation, an investigation into the crimes of Kiev, then such an investigation is definitely necessary and calls for an urgent meeting of the Security Council. to investigate this incident.

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