Friday, 29 Mar, 2024

International

15 dead in Russian plane crash: ministry

International desk |
Update: 2010-08-02 19:09:54
15 dead in Russian plane crash: ministry

 

MOSCOW: A Russian regional airliner crashed upon landing in eastern Siberia on Monday, killing all 15 people onboard, the emergency situations ministry said.

"An An-25 aircraft flying from Krasnoyarsk crashed at 1740 GMT while trying to land, near the airport for the city of Igarka," an emergency situations ministry spokeswoman was quoted as saying by Russian news agencies.

BDST: 0435 HRS, July 03, 2010

 

All rights reserved. Sale, redistribution or reproduction of information/photos/illustrations/video/audio contents on this website in any form without prior permission from banglanews24.com are strictly prohibited and liable to legal action.