MOSCOW, January 28. /TASS/. The Russian Aerospace Forces downed a Ukrainian MiG-29 aircraft over the Donetsk People’s Republic in the past day, Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov said on Saturday.

"Fighter aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces downed a MiG-29 plane of the Ukrainian Air Forces near Krasnoarmeisk in the Donetsk People’s Republic," he specified.