Everyone on board the An-12 plane that crashed near Irkutsk was killed, said the governor of the Irkutsk region Igor Kobzev. Earlier it was reported that seven people were flying on the plane.
“We see only one thing, that, unfortunately, everyone died. Fragments of bodies are available. According to some reports, from five to seven people. The flight lists are currently being specified. The Grodno company is Belarusian, has worked on domestic Russian flights, has repeatedly participated in the transportation of goods, ”he said.
An-12 transport plane flying from Yakutsk to Irkutsk crashed on November 3. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the disaster occurred at 14:45 Moscow time, 7 km from Irkutsk in the area of the settlement of Pivovarikha, when the aircraft was approaching for landing. The Belarusian airline Grodno, which owned the plane, reported that the crew consisted of citizens of Belarus, Russia and Ukraine. The Investigative Committee of Russia opened a criminal case over the disaster.
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