The video purported to show the burning plane in Russia's Krasnodar region.
A Russian fighter jet was destroyed at an airfield in Russia, according to Ukraine's military which posted a video it said showed the aircraft on fire.Ukrainian defense intelligence said that on Saturday 'an enemy Su-30 fighter jet burned down at the airfield' in Krymsk. The city is in the Krasnodar region, which shares a border with occupied Crimea and has been the site of many recent Ukrainian strikes given its proximity to the frontline.
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry has not increased its tally of Russian aircraft destroyed in the war since October 9, and it currently stands at 369, as of Saturday.The tally of Russian airplane losses in the war is 132 according to the Oryx website which monitors Russian losses based on video or still imagery; among them are 12 Su-30M jets.
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