Russian military plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29
Summary
A Russian military plane crashed in Crimea, killing all 29 people on board due to a suspected technical failure. Authorities ruled out external attacks.
Key Points
- A Russian military Antonov An-26 aircraft crashed in Crimea, killing all 29 onboard.
- The Russian Ministry of Defense confirmed the crash and the loss of contact during a routine flight.
- Preliminary investigations suggest a technical failure caused the crash into a cliff.
- Russian authorities stated there was no evidence of external attack such as missile or drone involvement.