A second 'pensioner pilot' flying for Vladimir Putin's air force in Ukraine has been shot down and killed
Nikolai Markov, 63, a former Russian air force colonel, shot down in Luhansk. He was flying an Su-25 bomber close to the ground when it was blown up.
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