Media: Russian Su-27 Shot Down Near Belgorod

The aircraft crashed near the village of Valuyki.

Against the background of news about a massive drone attack on the regions of the Russian Federation and raids by Russian Volunteer Corps fighters, the Sibir Battalion and the Freedom of Russia Legion in the Belgorod and Kursk regions, there was information that a Russian Su-27 was shot down near Belgorod.

Belgorod social media reported that a Russian Su-27 fighter jet was probably shot down near the village of Valuyki.

Milblogger Andriy Tsaplienko also published a video of the likely destruction of the aircraft.

According to eyewitnesses, a powerful explosion first thundered. Subsequently, the aircraft began to fall and "landed" in the forest.

Residents published a video that allegedly shows the consequences of the fall of the fighter and a column of thick black smoke over the forest.