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The Ukrainian air defence has reportedly shot down another Russian A-50 reconnaissance aircraft, the air force chief said on Telegram on Friday. “I thank the main reconnaissance unit of the Ministry of Defence and all those who ensured this result,” wrote Mykola Oleshchuk. According to military intelligence, the aircraft crashed over the southern Russian region of Krasnodar. There was no official confirmation of the incident from the Russian side. Russian state agency TASS reported a fire near Krasnodar caused by a “falling flying object.” According to military experts, the Kremlin only has ar…