The aircraft was carrying no ammunition and came down in an uninhabited area of Russia’s Amur Region during a training flight
A Tu-95 strategic bomber has crashed during a training flight in the Amur Region in the Russian Far East, killing six crew members and injuring another, according to Moscow’s Defense Ministry.
The injured crew member was evacuated to a medical facility, the ministry said.
The aircraft was unarmed and crashed in an uninhabited area, the MOD added.
A Russian Aerospace Forces commission has been sent to the site to investigate the cause of the crash.
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September 29, 2026 at 07:25PM
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