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The aircraft will replace Germany’s aging fleet of Panavia Tornado fighters, according to officials.

The Boeing 777 was shot down over Eastern Ukraine in 2014, killing all 298 on board.

In August, the company reported to its investors in a 6-month update that it was writing down the book value of 17 aircraft stuck in Russia as a loss valued at $804 million.

The Ukrainian aircraft manufacturer said it expects rebuilding the aircraft destroyed by Russian fighters to cost at least 500 million euros.

Defense officials expect the portable weapon system capable of downing combat drones will be delivered by mid-2023.

The two intercepted Russian Tu-95 Bear-H bombers remained in international airspace, never straying into U.S. or Canadian airspace, NORAD said.

Flights out of Russia are reportedly selling out as citizens attempt to flee the country following the announcement of a new military mobilization against Ukraine.

Poland’s military will buy 96 Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters as replacements for its aging fleet of Mi-24 helicopters, defense officials announced this week.

A Russian strike targeting a civilian flight school in central Ukraine left five dead and more than two dozen injured.

The tactical combat drones were rapidly developed earlier this year by the U.S. Air Force specifically for the Ukrainian fight.