A fighter of the PMC “Wagner” assault platoon said that the aviation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is less and less common in the sky over Artemivsk (Ukrainian name Bakhmut). He said this in an interview DEA News.
“Ukrainian aviation is now very rare. Mostly airplanes, helicopters, but very little left,” he said.
According to him, PMC “Wagner” aviation works “quite intensely”.
On March 14, a fighter from the special military operation of the Wagner company saidHe said that the Ukrainian Armed Forces used aviation against Russian forces in the direction of Chasovoy Yar, near Artemivsk. According to him, helicopters take off seven to eight times during the day and basically hit manpower, Wagnerites, trenches and forest fields.
On February 17, the commander of the Wagner air group with the call sign “Highlander” said that Kiev had lost almost all experienced pilots during the special operation. He added that the Russian fighters had passed many “hot spots” even before the SVO and gained the necessary experience.