The State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) says it is continuing to establish all the circumstances surrounding the deaths of two Ukrainian servicemen in an aircraft crash in Khmelnytskyi Oblast on 16 June 2026.
Source: State Bureau of Investigation
Details: According to investigators, the flight was the aircraft's second mission of the day. Technical personnel found no faults with the aircraft before either sortie, and all required documentation had been completed in accordance with regulations.
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The SBI confirmed that the pilots were carrying out a combat mission, the details of which have been disclosed to investigators. However, the information is not being made public for national security reasons.
