Russian publics publish the first photos from the crash site of an Il-76 military plane near Belgorod in Russia. Russian telegram channel 112 reports 74 dead, UNN reports.
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"We publish the first photos from the crash site of the IL-76 near Belgorod. Preliminary, 74 people were killed," the telegram channel 112 reported.
Meanwhile, Russian state media reported that the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed that the IL-76 crashed around 11:00 a.m. local time in the Belgorod region, and that there were allegedly "65 captured servicemen" on board, including 6 crew members and 3 escorts.
IL-76 crash near Belgorod: Russia reports 63 people on board dead24.01.24, 11:16