Caught On Camera: The Moment Russian Military Jet Crashed Into Apartment Near Ukraine
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The videos on social media show explosions aboard the plane as it nosedived toward the nine-story apartment building.
A Russian military plane crashed into a residential area of Yeysk, a town in the southwest region of the country near the border with Ukraine, in which the officials said 13 people were killed. Dramatic videos circulating on the internet show the jet erupting into fireball as it crashed into the residential building on Monday. Russia's Ministry of Defence said that the crash took place during a training flight from a military airfield. Regional governor Veniamin Kondratyev said the plane was a Sukhoi Su-34, a supersonic medium-range fighter-bomber. Watch the moment of military #plane#crash at a residential building in #Yeysk , #Russia. pic.twitter.com/TEunPX3KQl In the Krasnodar Territory of Russia, a military plane crashed on a residential building in Yeysk. According to preliminary data, the pilot managed to eject.Eyewitnesses report that after the plane crash, a residential building is on fire from the first to the ninth floor. pic.twitter.com/NytFaAB8Up
The videos on social media show explosions aboard the plane as it nosedived toward the nine-story apartment building. The crash eventually sparked a massive fire that spread throughout the building.
