# Su-30 fighter jet crashes in Russia

https://mins.news/en/item/109726

- Meduza, 2026-10-21 15:28 UTC
- World
- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/21/su-30-fighter-jet-crashes-in-russia

> A Russian Su-30 crashed during a scheduled training flight in the Kaliningrad region, the Defense Ministry said. The crew ejected and was evacuated, and the pilots’ lives are not in danger. Mash reported that both pilots were injured and taken to a military hospital. The aircraft went down in an uninhabited area without ammunition aboard.

## Related coverage

- [Russian Su-30 crashes during training in Kaliningrad Oblast, Moscow says](https://mins.news/en/item/109589) — The Kyiv Independent, 2026-10-21
- [Su-30 crashes during training flight in Russia’s Kaliningrad Region, Defense Ministry says](https://mins.news/en/item/109464) — TASS, 2026-10-21