4 Russian plane downed close to Ukraine

STORY: Klyntsy is about 25 miles (40 km) from the border within the Bryansk area, the place Kommersant stated the incident happened.

Kommersant stated on its web site that the Su-34 fighter-bomber, Su-35 fighter and two Mi-8 helicopters had made up a raiding occasion, and had been “shot down nearly concurrently” in an ambush in Bryansk, adjoining north Ukraine.

Kommersant offered no proof for its report that 4 plane had been downed, however the identical assertion was additionally made by a number of closely adopted pro-war navy bloggers.

The Russian state information company TASS stated a Russian Su-34 warplane had crashed in that area however didn’t specify a trigger. It additionally cited an emergency companies official as saying an engine fireplace in a helicopter had prompted it to crash close to Klyntsy, however made no point out of any Su-35, or a second helicopter.

The Moscow Defence Ministry didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.

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