Russia was forced to resort to a series of decoy and deception methods, attempting to conceal its aircraft after successful Ukrainian strikes on Russian military targets, reports the UK Ministry of Defense. As stated in the summary, false Russian fighter jets are painted on the concrete at the Kirovske airfield in occupied Crimea. Similar scenes have been observed at least on 12 other Russian airbases, demonstrating Russia’s concern about future Ukrainian strikes and its ability to counter them. However, according to British intelligence, Russian helicopters continue to regularly land on the p…