Russian state-run media are reporting {that a} aircraft of the nation’s army carrying Ukrainian prisoners of battle crashed close to Ukraine’s border on Wednesday.
The TASS information company quoted Russia’s protection ministry as saying the Ilyushin-76 transport aircraft was carrying 65 Ukrainian troopers, six Russian army personnel and three others.
The explanation for the crash shouldn’t be identified.
Presidential spokesperson Dmitry Peskov mentioned the Kremlin was wanting into the scenario.