Anti Air

Anti Air event in Russian Federation on Wed 24th January 2024

24th January 2024

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A Russian military transport plane has crashed in the border region of Belgorod, according to Russia’s defence ministry, killing all 74 people on board. The ministry said the aircraft was carrying 65 Ukrainian PoWs who were to be swapped. The ministry added that onboard the Ilyushin Il-76 were also six crew and three other people. The Belgorod regional governor, Vyacheslav Gladkov, said all 74 people onboard had died. Ukraine did not immediately comment on the incident. The Ukrainskaya Pravda newspaper, citing sources, initially said Kyiv’s armed forces shot down the plane but later withdrew the report.

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