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Rescuers work at the site of a cargo plane crash outside the Russian city of Irkutsk. The Antonov An-12 aircraft "disappeared from radars" during its final approach with seven people on board travelling from Yakutsk. Antonov planes were manufactured during the Soviet era and are still used throughout the former Soviet Union for civilian and military transport, they have been involved in a number of accidents in recent years. IMAGES of emergency workers
Images show Russian law enforcement blocking access to a road leading to the site of a plane crash which is thought to have killed Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Russian mercenary group Wagner. According to preliminary information, all 10 people on board died, including three crew members, Russian authorities said. Russia's aviation agency later said the Wagner chief was on board the plane. IMAGES
Images of the area where an Afghan military plane crashed in the southern Uzbekistan province of Surkhondaryo. An AFP correspondent that visited the crash site in the Sherabad district some 180 kilometres from Termez city saw several dozen soldiers from the Uzbek army help clear up debris from the two planes that was carted away by trucks. Police did not allow journalists to film at the site, where much of the earth was scorched. IMAGES
Search teams find wreckage of the An-26 passenger plane with 28 people aboard that disappeared in Russia's Far Eastern Kamchatka peninsula, the country's aviation agency told AFP. IMAGES
Police and media are seen near the area where a plane crashed in Russia's Tver region, almost 350 km from Moscow. According to Russian officials, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner mercenary group, was aboard the plane, and died in the crash together with nine other people. IMAGES
Images of wreckage on fire after plane with 72 people on board crashes in Pokhara, Nepal. "There are 68 passengers on board and four crew members... Rescue is underway, we don't know right now if there are survivors," Sudarshan Bartaula, spokesperson for Yeti Airlines told AFP. The plane crashed between the old and new Pokhara airports in central Nepal. IMAGES
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