Russian emergency services confirmed on Saturday the fall of an SU-34 fighter in the Bryansk region, bordering Ukraine. The fate of the pilots is still unknown.
Less than an hour ago, authorities reported the crash of a helicopter in the town of Klintsi, also located in Bryansk. As a result, both crew members of the aircraft died, an emergency services spokesman said. The helicopter crashed due to an engine fire, the spokesman said, adding that both pilots died as a result of the crash.