Moscow –
Fighter Russia crashed near the Ukrainian border. As a result, the pilot died.
“On June 21, a Su-25 plane crashed in the Rostov region during a planned flight training. The pilot died,” Russian news agencies reported. AFPWednesday (22/6/2022).
The accident was suspected to be due to a technical malfunction of the aircraft. Even so, a team from the Russian air force was dispatched to the location.
The only person on the fighter plane was the pilot. The fighter is a Sukhoi Su-25, an armored aircraft.
The Russian side did not mention that the downing of the Sukhoi Su-25 was related to the ongoing military offensive in Ukraine.
On June 17, another Su-25 also crashed in the Belgorod region, which borders Ukraine. Russian authorities also said there was a technical problem that caused the crash.
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