The flight recorders of the Il-76, which was shot down in the Belgorod region, will be delivered to Moscow on January 26 with a special flight for decryption. This has been reported TASS in operational services.
According to the source, two black boxes found where the plane crashed will be transferred to the capital. Intelligence services stated that the Ministry of Defense laboratory would decipher the records.
An Il-76 military aircraft crashed in the Korochansky district of the Belgorod region at around 11:00 Moscow time on January 24. There were a total of 74 people on the plane, 65 of whom were captured by Ukrainian soldiers transferred for exchange. The chairman of the defense committee, Andrei Kartapolov, said at the meeting of the State Duma that after the crashed Il-76, a second aircraft of the same type flew with prisoners and delivered about 80 employees of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, aeroplane The Il-76 was shot down by anti-aircraft missiles launched by the Ukrainian Armed Forces from the Kharkov region.
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