Overview
- Russia’s Defence Ministry confirmed the Su‑30 went down on November 13 during a training flight, killing both crew members.
- Authorities said the aircraft crashed around 7 p.m. Moscow time in the Prionezhsky District of the Republic of Karelia.
- Governor Artur Parfenchikov reported that emergency services were dispatched to the remote site to secure the area.
- The ministry said the flight carried no ammunition and the crash caused no damage on the ground.
- The incident occurred in northwestern Russia near the Finland border and comes after other recent non‑combat military aviation losses.