Ukraine claims to down £38m Russian SU-30 fighter jet based in Crimea

Ukraine has claimed to shoot down a Russian jet in an operation over the Black Sea, Kyiv has said. The SU-30 fighter jet has an estimated price tag of around $50 million (£38 million), local media reported. The jet was reportedly shot down by a portable air defence system and belonged to a regiment based at the Saky air base in Crimea. Read more: #russia #crimea #ukraine