Defense Ministry confirmed the crash of the Su-25 – BBC

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Russian Ministry of Defense confirmed the collapse of the Su-25 during a training flight, reports TASS .

it is also reported that the pilot is safe. Earlier it was reported that he was able to eject.

«The pilot ejected, his life and his health is not threatened. The flight was carried out without any ammunition. On the ground, no casualties or damage, “- said the Defense Ministry

It is noted that the Ministry of Defence Commission for Aviation Safety is preparing to fly to the place of the Su-25 crash..

In the administration of the Chernigov rural settlement, where the plane crashed said that “the civilian population was not affected, the military did not suffer damage no”, adding that the plane “fell on the town».

Previous reported , that the Su-25 fell into the region in Primorckom “Chernigovka” aerodrome. cause of the accident could be an engine failure

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