# Russian aviation destroys a battalion of S-300 air defense systems in Ukraine.
Moscow, March 17 (Russian Satellite News Agency) Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Major General Igor Konashenkov told reporters that Russian aviation destroyed a battalion of Ukrainian troops S-300 anti-aircraft missile systems, hitting a total of 46 military targets in the past 24 hours.
"In one day and night, Russian aviation struck 46 military installations in Ukraine, including a battalion of S-300 air defense systems," he said. ”
Also in the last 24 hours, he added, Russian aviation "shot down one Mi-24 and one Mi-8 helicopter from Ukraine, as well as 12 drones, including three of Turkey's Bayraktar TB-2 drones." ”
Konashenkov also reported that Russian aviation destroyed a warehouse equipped with Polka Dot-U missiles in The Rivno Oblast of Ukraine. Headlines hit list