An-26 plane crashes in Zaporizhia, casualties reported

An An-26 transport aircraft has crashed in the Zaporizhia region.

The regional military administration reported this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"This morning, an An-26 plane crashed in the Vilniansk district of the Zaporizhia region. The aircraft was performing a technical flight. There are casualties," the post said.

The circumstances of the incident are being clarified. The details have not yet been disclosed.

On April 21, Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed 15 air targets of the Russian occupiers, including three aircraft, three helicopters, and nine UAVs.