Did Putin’s own missiles kill his 'invisible' Su‑57 stealth fighter over Moscow’s skies?

A mystery surrounds the reported crash of Russia’s advanced Su-57 stealth fighter jet, with Ukrainian intelligence sources claiming the aircraft may have been accidentally targeted by Russia’s own air defense unit. The allegations suggest possible cyber interference involving the Bars Moscow air defense network, though Moscow has not confirmed these claims. Russian media reportedly described the incident as a technical malfunction, while other sources raised questions about possible sabotage. The incident has intensified debate over Russia’s air defense capabilities, cyber warfare tactics, and the reliability of advanced military systems during the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.