Russia has to use £50m Sukhoi Su-30 jet against Ukrainian drone wave as Putin defences stretched

Spectacular footage showed Russian warplanes trying to intercept Ukrainian suicide drones over Putin’s territory. In a sign of Putin’s desperate last line of defence, a Russian Sukhoi Su-30 warplane worth £50m was seen firing a missile at one incoming Ukrainian UAV. At least 70 drones were aimed at Rostov, which borders occupied Ukraine, causing power cuts and major explosions in the vicinity of Morozovsk military airfield. The Sun delivers breaking news, latest gossip and incredible exclusives around the world with hubs in London, New York, Scotland and Ireland. Covering topics from news, money and sport along with our famous Fabulous Magazine, The Sun is the biggest news brand in the UK and one of the fastest growing news sites in the US. Stay tuned for video clips across the biggest news stories and segments from The Sun’s expert journalists. Become a Sun Subscriber and hit the bell to be the first to know. Read The Sun: ?