SECURITYJun 15 · 15:59 UTCDEFENSE NEWSReuters

Russian strategic bomber crashes in Siberia during training exercise

A Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber crashed in Siberia's Irkutsk region during a training exercise, with the four-person crew safely ejecting and sustaining non-life-threatening injuries. Preliminary reports suggest engine failure caused the crash, which occurred near the village of Kamenka without causing ground damage.

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