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Russian Plane With 65 Ukrainian POWs Crashes: Reports

On Wednesday, a Russian military transport plane, an Ilyushin Il-76, crashed near the Ukrainian border. The defence ministry, as reported by the RIA news agency, stated it was transporting 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war for a swap with Russian captives. The plane had a total of 74 people, including six crew members and three guards, with the cause of the crash unknown at the moment.

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