A Russian Su-30 fighter jet has crashed in the Republic of Karelia during a training flight, and the crew has been killed.

Source: Russian media outlet Interfax, citing the Russian Ministry of Defence

Details: According to the Russian defence ministry, the aircraft crashed on 13 November at about 19:00 Moscow time.

"The aircraft crashed in a deserted area. The flight was carried out without ammunition. The crew was killed," the ministry stated.

The Su-30 is a two-seat multirole fighter jet of the 4+ generation.

Head of Karelia Artur Parfyonchikov said that emergency services had gone to the site of the military aircraft crash in the Prionezhsky district of the republic.

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