According to preliminary information provided by Russian military's General Staff, one Russian pilot who ejected from the airplane was killed by ground fire while parachuting to safety.
Radars at Hmeymim airbase registered violation of Syrian airspace by Turkish fighter jet that attacked Russian combat plane, according to the Russian General Staff.
A video has appeared on YouTube showing militants shooting at pilots who had ejected from the Russian Su-24M bomber shot down by the Turkish Air Force earlier on Tuesday.
Earlier, a representative from a "Syrian opposition" detachment announced that his group had executed the pilots who had ejected from the downed Russian Su-24.