Ukraine's Desperation: Attempting to Seize Russian Spare Parts

The Ukrainian Air Force is attempting to obtain Russian-made aviation parts through illegal means to keep their combat aircraft and helicopters operational. The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) made a statement regarding this desperate attempt by the Kiev regime to maintain its air power. The FSB stated that the Ukrainian Air Force is facing a severe shortage of spare parts and maintenance facilities for their 'Mi' series helicopters and 'Su' and 'MiG' combat aircraft, and is using its national intelligence agencies to acquire Russian-made aviation parts through illegal channels.

The Ukrainian Air Force is experiencing a significant shortage of spare parts and maintenance facilities for their 'Mi' series helicopters and 'Su' and 'MiG' combat aircraft, and is using its national intelligence agencies to acquire Russian-made aviation parts through illegal channels.

A Russian citizen was caught attempting to sell critical bearings used in helicopters and aircraft to Ukraine's state-owned aviation engine manufacturer, Motor Sich. This individual was sentenced to 13 years in prison for ‘treason’ following a successful operation by the security forces.