Russia confirms their plane crashed, says 65 Ukrainian prisoners were in it

The Russian Defence Ministry has confirmed the collapse of the military plane in Russia's Belgorod region. It was a plane transporter Ilyusin Il-76 carrying 65 Ukrainian soldiers who were captured and were part of the prisoner exchange. “were being transported to Belgorod, where the exchange of prisoners” was expected, the ministry said. [...]
The Russian Defence Ministry has confirmed the collapse of the military plane in Russia's Belgorod region.
It was a plane transporter Ilyusin Il-76 carrying 65 Ukrainian soldiers who were captured and were part of the prisoner exchange.
“were being transported to Belgorod, where the exchange of prisoners” was expected, the Russian Defence Ministry said.
On the other hand, the Russians announced that the investigation teams have taken to the ground to determine the cause of this plane's crash.
Belgorod is a region that lies along the Russian-Ukrainian border, and was attacked several times by Ukrainian forces. /Telegraphy/
/3. Video of the Il-76 crash in Belgorod region Pic.twitter. com/ ZPuBO9QSZ
) Special Kherson Cat January 24, 2024












