Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including China ...

Through the years, NATO has frequently come up with some rather interesting codenames for former Soviet/Russian-designed aircraft. For example, you have the MiG-15, the MiG-21 “Fishbed, and the Su-57 ...

One of the most tried and trusted Soviet-era fighter jets is the Su-25. Unlike some of its counterparts, the “Frogfoot” has served in numerous Soviet and Russian war zones over its four-plus... Key ...

Russian military bloggers boasted Thursday that Moscow's forces destroyed a Ukrainian air force Sukhoi Su-25 attack jet in southern Ukraine, but the aircraft was likely a decoy, some war observers ...

A video appears to show a Russian Lancet drone striking a Ukrainian Sukhoi Su-25 jet. However, the jet appears to be a decoy. Both Russia and Ukraine have used decoys throughout the conflict. Russia ...

The Su-25 is a twin-engine, single- and tandem-seat, ground-attack and training aircraft powered by two Tumansky/Soyuz R-195 turbojets rated at 9,921-lb.-thrust each. First prototype flight occurred ...

Russian forces shot down a Ukrainian air force Sukhoi Su-25 attack jet while it was flying a combat sortie over eastern Ukraine on Thursday. Pilot Stanislav Rykov, the veteran of more than 380 ...

The Farchild A-10 Warthog's greater wingspan, length, and maximum takeoff weight make the aircraft physically bigger than the Sukhoi Su-25 Frogfoot. Its payload capacity is likewise greater. The Su-25 ...

This week, over 40 years after entering service, the swing-wing Su-22 Fitter fighter bomber was withdrawn from the Polish Air ...

A Lancet strikes an apparent decoy Su-25. Looks like the Ukrainian air force finally has learned its lesson. Two months after losing a pair of precious warplanes in back-to-back Russian drone strikes ...