In a tragic incident occurred within the Ivanovo area, northeast of Moscow, as a Russian protection ministry cargo airplane crashed shortly after takeoff from a western Russian air base. The plane, recognized as an Ilyushin Il-76, was carrying a complete of 15 People, together with eight crew members and 7 passengers. In accordance with the stories by Russian on-line media, there are not any survivors, in response to stories from cited by Reuters.

The crash is suspected to have been attributable to an engine fireplace throughout takeoff, as instructed by the Russian protection minister. Disturbing movies circulating on-line depict the airplane engulfed in flames simply moments earlier than its descent, with one engine visibly ablaze. The crash web site was marked by a darkish plume of smoke rising from the wreckage. 

A video shared by the Moscow Instances captures the harrowing scene of the airplane ablaze simply moments earlier than its tragic crash. One other purported submit , circulated on X (previously Twitter), depicts the plane with one engine engulfed in flames, descending quickly towards the bottom. A darkish plume of smoke could be seen rising because the airplane crashes down.

 

Notably, In January, there was one other airplane crash by which a Russian army transport airplane, an Ilyushin-76, crashed within the southern Belgorod area close to Ukraine. The Russian Ministry of Defence acknowledged that the airplane was carrying 65 captured Ukrainian army personnel, destined for an space for a possible prisoner change. Following the crash, Ukrainian army intelligence issued an announcement alleging that Russia had jeopardized the lives of prisoners of battle.



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