On board the fallen In the Belgorod region, an Il-76 aircraft carried 65 captured military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for exchange. This was reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense.
Also in the aircraft, according to the department, there were six crew members and three accompanying persons.
Recall that the Il-76 military transport aircraft crashed in the Korchansky district of the Belgorod region.
Earlier, the governor of the region, Vyacheslav Gladkov, reported about a certain incident in the Korochansky district of the Belgorod region. However, he did not specify what kind of emergency he was talking about.