Russia's Defense Ministry announced Wednesday that a Su-30SM fighter crashed in the Kaliningrad region during a scheduled training flight.
The ministry said the pilots ejected from the aircraft before it went down and that a ground search-and-rescue team evacuated them, confirming that their lives were not in danger.

Russian media, citing sources, said the aircraft crashed in Chernyakhovsk District between the towns of Timofeyevka and Zelyony Bor, and that the pilots were injured and taken to a military hospital.
The cause of the crash has not been officially announced.