Prigozhin expected to die days before his jet exploded in Aug 2023, The Guardian. He told this to his mother two months after Wagner’s failed march on Moscow. 1/ https://t.co/Q0HCSZBz0h
🚨 UKRAINIAN SKY WARRIOR FALLS: MIG-29 PILOT DIES IN POST-MISSION CRASH Major Serhiy Bondar, deputy squadron commander of Ukraine’s elite “Ghost of Kyiv” brigade, was killed in a fiery MiG-29 crash while attempting to land after a combat mission on August 23. The 45-year-old https://t.co/P3fDZU3Zpw
Ukraine lost a MiG-29 pilot this morning. Major Serhiy Bondar was a deputy squadron commander in the 40th Tactical Aviation Brigade. Having ended his career as a fighter pilot, he taught at the National Aviation University at the time of Russia’s full-scale invasion. He https://t.co/YeAAv91ICN

Major Serhiy Bondar, deputy squadron commander of Ukraine's 40th Tactical Aviation Brigade and a MiG-29 pilot, died in a crash during a landing attempt following a combat mission on August 23, 2025. Bondar, who was also an instructor at the National Aviation University at the time of Russia's full-scale invasion, was 45 years old. The cause of the crash is currently under investigation. Bondar was part of Ukraine's elite “Ghost of Kyiv” brigade.




