In the Bryansk region, an air group of two Mi-8 helicopters and Su-34 and Su-35 fighters crashed. About this writes the publication “Kommersant”.
According to the newspaper, in the Bryansk region, a Su-34 fighter-bomber, a Su-35 fighter, as well as two Mi-8 helicopters of the Russian Aerospace Forces could be shot down almost simultaneously near the border with Ukraine. Their crews were killed. According to the Baza Telegram channel, these are nine people.
According to Kommersant, they are looking for the attackers on the ground and in the air.
According to preliminary information, two Mi-8s, Su-34s and Su-35s were part of the same air group.
“The fighters were supposed to launch a missile and bomb attack on targets in the Chernihiv region of Ukraine, and the helicopters were supposed to insure them, in order to pick up the Su crews if they were shot down by enemy fire. All four aircraft did not return to the airfield. Their pilots died,” the article says.
Meanwhile, to date, only one helicopter crash has been officially confirmed. According to the governor of the Bryansk region Alexander Bogomaz, as a result of a helicopter crash in Klintsy, a local resident was injured, five households were damaged. Other cases were not reported by the regional authorities.
Source: Rosbalt
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