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Russia Receives Upgraded Su-57 Fifth-Gen Jets From UAC

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  • Russia's military received upgraded Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jets from United Aircraft Corporation.
  • The defense ministry said the jets have a new technical design but did not disclose numbers.
  • UAC CEO Vadim Badekha called the Su-57 the best aircraft in its class.
  • Ukraine reported damaging one Su-57 in June 2024 and two more in April-May 2026.