June 6. The militias of the city of Slavyansk report that an An-30 military reconnaissance aircraft was shot down by their forces.

Officially, this information is not confirmed, but the militia chief claims that the plane was fired from a large-caliber small arms after circling over the city for several hours, collecting information about the location of fortifications of the militia. It is reported that one of the engines of the aircraft was able to be hit, after which, he began to leave the city, however, it was hardly possible to reach the nearest landing site with a suitable airfield.

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