Fifty people, including 44 passengers and six crew, were killed when a plane crashed on landing in Russia's Kazan, said the Emergency Situations Ministry' s regional bureau.(Xinhua/RIA Novosti)
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MOSCOW, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- Authorities in Russia confirmed that all 50 people aboard a Boeing plane that crashed Sunday on landing in Russia's Kazan, capital of Tatarstan republic, were killed.
The dead included 44 passengers and six crew members, said the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry.Full story
Backgrounder: Major air crashes in Russia in recent years
MOSCOW, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- Authorities in Russia confirmed that all 50 people aboard a Boeing plane that crashed Sunday on landing in Russia's Kazan, capital of Tatarstan republic, were killed. The dead included 44 passengers and six crew members, said the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry.
The following were a list of major aircraft crashes that took place in Russia in recent years.Full story
Backgrounder: Major air crashes in Russia in recent years
MOSCOW, April 2 (Xinhua) -- An ATR-72 passenger plane carrying 43 people crashed Monday in Russia's Siberia region, leaving 32 people on board killed, according to the Emergency Situations Ministry.
The following are major aircraft catastrophes that took place in Russia in recent years.Full story
Backgrounder: Major air crashes since 2010
MOSCOW, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- A YAK-42 passenger plane carrying 45 people crashed Wednesday after taking off near central Russian city of Yaroslavl, killing at least 43 people aboard, said the Emergency Situations Ministry.
Since 2010, the world has seen a series of major aircraft catastrophes. They are listed as follows.Full story
Russia recovers Urals air crash victims' remains
MOSCOW, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Authorities have recovered more than 10 bodies of the victims in an air crash that occurred in the Russian Urals last June, local police said on Sunday.
"A cross-country vehicle will transport the remains to Yekaterinburg for forensic examination. The wreckage will remain here under police personnel's supervision," Valery Gorelykh, a spokesman for the Sverdlovsk regional police department, told the Interfax news agency.Full story
Moscow air crash survivors in stable condition
MOSCOW, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- The three survivors in a Moscow air crash are in stable condition, an official from the Russian Health Ministry said Friday.
One survivor -- a 26-year-old stewardess -- has been moved to a general ward from intensive care while the other two also saw their condition improved even though they remain in intensive care, the unnamed official told the Itar-Tass news agency.Full story
