JAKARTA - Six crew and 23 passengers of an An-26 plane that lost contact over Crimea are reported dead.
A day earlier, the Russian Defense Ministry said contact with the military transport plane was lost while on a routine flight over the Crimean Peninsula.
"The search and rescue team has found the location of the An-26 crash. According to reports from the location, six crew members and 23 passengers on board have died," the ministry said in a statement quoted by ANTARA from Sputnk, Wednesday, April 1.
The accident was allegedly due to technical failure. A source said the plane crashed into a cliff.
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