The body of pilot Ruslan Kurbanmukhamedov, who was training in France and preparing to become an F-16 fighter pilot, was delivered to Kremenchuk. This is the second loss among Ukrainian pilots who are training on the latest Western aircraft as part of the training program for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 

According to the information, Kurbanmukhamedov was one of the pilots selected for training to fly American F-16 fighters, which have already entered service with the Ukrainian army. He was trained at one of the military schools in France, where he mastered modern combat aircraft. The exact circumstances of his death have not yet been disclosed. The Ukrainian Defense Ministry has not provided official comments on the incident, nor has it specified the details of the accident or possible technical problems associated with F-16 training.