TASS: Prigozhin, according to the Federal Air Transport Agency, was among the passengers of the crashed plane

TASS: Prigozhin, according to the Federal Air Transport Agency, was among the passengers of the crashed plane

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Media reports about the crash of a private plane in the Bologovsky district of the Tver region. The accident occurred 15 km from Khotilovo.

According to preliminary data, we are talking about an Embraer business jet, MK reports with reference to Baza. According to the Telegram channel, seven people were on board at the time of the accident. According to preliminary data, they all died.

According to Flightradar24, the tail number of the aircraft is RA-02795. It is specified that the plane that crashed in the Tver region belongs to businessman and leader of Wagner PMC Yevgeny Prigozhin.

Eyewitnesses publish footage of the plane crash. It is noted that after the crash, the plane fell apart.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations confirmed information about the crash of a private Embraer Legacy aircraft in the Tver region. The department clarified that he was flying on the Moscow-St. Petersburg route. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, as a result of the crash of the liner, all 10 people who were on board, including three crew members, were killed.

The Federal Air Transport Agency told TASS that Yevgeny Prigozhin was among the passengers on the plane. The agency has already launched an investigation into the crash.

Source: Rosbalt

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