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- Russian Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jet crashed in Kaliningrad.
- Crew safely ejected; no threat to pilots' lives.
- Aircraft carried no ammunition, crashed in uninhabited area.
Moscow: A Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jet crashed during a training flight in the Kaliningrad exclave, The Russian Defence Ministry said on Wednesday. According to the ministry, the aircraft did not carry ammunition, and it crashed in an uninhabited area.
⚡️JUST IN: A Russian Su-30SM fighter jet has crashed in the Kaliningrad region The pilots reportedly survived but sustained injuries.
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) October 21, 2026
The ministry said the crew ejected from the two-seat cockpit and was later recovered by a search and rescue team. It did not provide details on possible injuries to the crew, stating instead that there is "no threat to the pilots' lives."
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