Military transport plane crashes in Ukraine, casualties reported

Russian troops trying to break through Kiev's defences.(photo: https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid(2330387413380&set=pcb.282328410746911)

Kiev, (Samajweekly) A Ukrainian An-26 military transport plane crashed in Ukraine’s southern Zaporizhzhya region, the regional administration said in a statement on Facebook.

The aircraft was on a technical flight, and there were casualties in the crash which took place on Friday, the statement added.

Circumstances of the crash were being verified, Xinhua news agency reported.

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