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How Large Was The Antonov An-225 'Mriya' Jet & Why Was It Destroyed?
Although Russia destroyed the only An-225 ever in existence, Ukraine will not let the giant jet remain in our memories. On May 20, 2022, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a statement that a second An-225 would be completed to replace the …