Russia has confirmed the crash of one of its military cargo planes, an Ilyushin Il-76, shortly after takeoff on Tuesday, with 15 individuals on board. The incident reportedly occurred in the Ivanovo region, with news reports indicating no survivors.
Unverified videos circulating on Russian social media platforms show a plane engulfed in flames as it plummets to the ground. A thick plume of black smoke can be seen rising into the sky as a helicopter circles the scene.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation, and authorities are working to gather more information and determine the exact circumstances surrounding the tragic incident.
A Russian military cargo plane, an Ilyushin Il-76, carrying 15 individuals, has tragically crashed shortly after takeoff in the Ivanovo region. The incident has resulted in the loss of all lives on board. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash and offering condolences to the families of those affected by this tragedy.
