A Russian Su-30SM fighter jet crashed in Karelia, near Petrozavodsk, during a training flight on Thursday, November 13, 2025. Both pilots aboard the aircraft were confirmed dead.
The incident occurred during a routine training exercise, but further details regarding the cause of the crash have not been disclosed. Investigations are likely to follow to determine the circumstances surrounding the accident.
This incident adds to a series of recent developments concerning military aviation in Russia. As previously reported, the country has faced scrutiny over its military operations and aircraft safety protocols.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
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