Russia Says Ukraine Downed Plane Carrying 65 Prisoners for Swap
January 24, 2024
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0:45Now PlayingRussia Says Ukraine Downed Plane Carrying 65 Prisoners for Swap
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as posted by the channelRussia accused Ukraine of shooting down a military plane it said was carrying 65 Ukrainian prisoners for an exchange.
The IL-76 aircraft crashed in Russia’s Belgorod region on Wednesday, killing the prisoners as well as six crew and three Russian soldiers on board, the Defense Ministry in Moscow said in a statement. Russian radar systems tracked the launch of two surface-to-air missiles from the nearby Ukrainian region of Kharkiv, it said.
Officials in Ukraine haven’t commented on the Russian allegations so far. The Ukrainskaya Pravda news website reported that Ukraine’s armed forces believe the plane was carrying a consignment of S-300 air-defense missiles.
Video and translation via AP.
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