Unverified Video Claims to Show Downed Russian SU-35 Near Kursk

A video circulating online claims to show a Russian SU-35 fighter jet shot down by Ukrainian forces near Kursk on June 7th, 2025. The short clip, which appears to be thermal footage, shows debris in a field. While the video lacks independent verification, its circulation underscores the ongoing conflict and the ongoing exchange of claims and counterclaims about military actions. The video's authenticity needs to be confirmed by independent sources before it can be definitively used as evidence. The ongoing conflict in Ukraine continues to generate a high volume of unverified information, underscoring the need for caution and responsible reporting.