Plane crash in Russian Far East kills up to 8, child survives

A small passenger plane has crashed in the Russian Far East, killing up to eight people on board, according to preliminary reports. One child is believed to have survived the crash.

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تاریخ: ۲۴ آبان ۱۳۹۶ - ۰۸:۴۱

The plane reportedly went down as it was about to land at the local airport in the village of Nelkan, over 1,000 km from the regional capital, Khabarovsk, according to a source cited by Interfax. Nine people were on board the plane, including two crew members and a four-year-old child, local authorities say.