Contact with a Russian An-26 aircraft was lost over temporarily occupied Crimea during a scheduled flight. Russian media reported this with reference to the Russian Ministry of Defense, UNN reports.
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It is noted that the fate of the crew is currently unknown.
As clarified by the department, there was no damaging impact on the aircraft, and search and rescue teams headed to the presumed area of the incident.
According to Russian media, there were 30 Russian servicemen on board the aircraft.
Recall
In September, special forces of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine burned two An-26 transport aircraft and hit the coastal radar station MR-10M1 "Mys M1" in temporarily occupied Crimea.
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