Russian plane crash in Syria, all 32 onboard dead

A Russian transport plane crashed on landing at Russia's Hmeimim airbase in Syria, killing all 32 on board today, the defence ministry said in a statement carried by RIA Novosti. There were 26 passengers and 6 crew, the ministry said. "The reason for the crash according to preliminary information could have been a technical fault," the ministry said, adding that the plane had not come under fire according to a report from the ground.
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