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Ukraine fires air force commander after fatal F-16 crash

Ukraine's president dismissed the air force commander following a fatal F-16 crash.

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The leadership change follows a deadly military aviation incident during an ongoing war.

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  1. Ukrainian president fires air force commander after fatal F-16 crash ↗defensenews.com · Recorded source date: Aug 28, 2026, 1:32 PM UTC

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