Russian Il-76 fell to the ground after an explosion in the air-the bild analyst
"Il-76 of the Russian Air Force crashed and exploded in the Belgorod region, near the border with Ukraine, erupting after the explosion in the air and starting to collapse into parts. Russian and Ukrainian sources now report that Il-76 was shot down. The inhabitants heard something loud in the sky, got mobile phones and were able to remove the catastrophe on the video. If I see the fuselage collapsing before falling, and the cabin falls off the rest of the plane.
To happen, there was a strong explosion in the air, "Ropke writes. At this point, the Ukrainian side did not provide an official comment on whether the Armed Forces were involved in the fall of a Russian aircraft in Belgorod region. The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation stated that the aircraft transported Ukrainian prisoners of war for exchange, and was beaten by the Armed Forces with the use of Western weapons.
In the Belgorod region of Russia, on January 24, the IL-76 military transport aircraft fell. According to Russian journalists, the plane could have crashed in the Kryvyi Farm. Governor of the Belgorod region Vyacheslav Gladkov said that rescuers and the police investigative team were working on the spot. The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation stated that 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war could be on board the IL-76 military transport aircraft.