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Governor of Russia’s Belgorod region says all passengers of crashed military plane killed

Source: Meduza

All of the passengers who were on board the Il-76 military aircraft that crashed in Russia’s Belgorod region on Wednesday were killed, according to Governor Vyacheslav Volodin:

A transport plane crashed in the Korochansky District. It landed in a field near a settlement. Everyone who was on board was killed. The crash site has now been cordoned off. All of the response agencies are now at the scene investigating. A commission to determine the cause of the disaster is headed to the scene.

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