A Russian Su-30SM fighter jet crashed in the Kaliningrad region during a scheduled training flight on Wednesday, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
Both pilots ejected before the aircraft went down, Anadolu Agency reported, citing a statement from the ministry. A ground search-and-rescue team evacuated the crew, and their lives were not in danger, the ministry said.
Russian media reports citing sources said the aircraft crashed in the Chernyakhovsky district, between the settlements of Timofeyevka and Zelyony Bor. Both pilots were injured and taken to a military hospital, the reports said.
The cause of the crash has not been officially announced.