Russia rues loss of two combat planes in just 72 hours

Moscow's forces fighting in Ukraine have lost two combat planes in just 72 hours, according to reports.

The Fighterbomber Telegram channel, which has links to the Russian Aerospace Forces, reported the loss of a Russian Su-34 aircraft and the deaths of its crew members late on Monday. "Zhenia and Volodia. Experienced, trained, combat crew. They died in battle, died like warriors," the channel wrote.