A company based in the Urals, called Fores, has made a bold offer: they will give 15 million rubles (around $149,000) to the first Russian soldier who successfully shoots down a US-made F-16 fighter jet. This offer comes after reports that the Russian military may have already downed one such aircraft earlier this week.
Vladimir Rogov, a Russian official and co-chair of the Coordinating Council for the Integration of New Regions, claimed that the Russian military shot down an F-16 jet supplied to Ukraine. He said the jet was preparing to launch a missile strike when it was taken down by Russian forces. However, the Russian Ministry of Defense has not yet officially confirmed this.
The CEO of Fores, Sergey Shmotyev, explained that the reward is a way of supporting the soldiers who put their lives on the line to protect Russia. "We are proud of the bravery of our soldiers and will continue to help them," Shmotyev said in a statement. Fores is no stranger to offering rewards fo...
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