Rome, June 29 (LaPresse) – The Kiev Air Force announced that during the night, while repelling a massive enemy airstrike, Lieutenant Colonel Maksym Ustimenko, born in 1993, was killed aboard an F-16. "The pilot utilized the entire weapons system, shooting down seven targets," the statement reads, explaining that the pilot "did not have time to eject" after his aircraft was hit and began to lose altitude.
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