Russian military air crashes in Crimea, 29 dead

MOSCA (RUSSIA) (ITALPRESS) – A Russian military transport aircraft An-26 crashed against a cliff in Crimea, causing the death of 29 people, precisely 23 passengers and 6 crew members. The Russian media report it citing the Ministry of Defense.

“On March 31, around 6 pm Moscow time, contacts with the An-26 military transport aircraft were lost while engaged in a scheduled flight on the Crimean Peninsula,” the Ministry of Defense said. To cause the incident would have been technical problems.

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