Ukrainian Mi-24s set ablaze a Belgorod fuel depot. Social-media captures via Twitter In an incredible feat of airmanship and planning, a pair of what appear to be Ukrainian Mi-24 attack helicopters slipped across the border with Russia on Friday morning and lobbed 25-pound unguided rockets at a fuel depot in Belgorod, igniting a blaze that burned through the daylight hours. A Ukrainian official denied the helicopters belonged to Kyiv. But assuming the Mi-24s were Ukrainian, the Friday raid was the most recent in a string of Ukrainian attacks on military facilities in Belgorod, which lies just 25 miles north of the border and 50 miles from the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. Russian troops have besieged Kharkiv since early in Russia’s six-week-old assault on Ukraine. Three days before the Mi-24 raid, the… Click below to read the full story from Forbes
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