A Russian Su-34 Was Shot Down Over The Black Sea Near Snake Island

• 29.01.2026, 8:06

The Russian Federation was left without another fighter-bomber.

Russian troops have been left without yet another fighter-bomber. A Russian Su-34 was shot down over the Black Sea near Zmeiny Island.

Monitoring channels began to write that a Su-34 multifunctional supersonic fighter-bomber took off from the Russian military airfield "Maikop" around 9 p.m., writes "Focus".

It was noted that the Su-34 was spotted near Zmeiny Island.

A short time later, Russian aviation blogger-propagandist Fighterbomber wrote that the fighter had crashed and the pilots apparently did not survive.

Later, Ukrainian monitoring channels in Telegram reported that the Su-34 was shot down near Zmeiny Island, where it was spotted.