Yeysk

2022 - 10 - 18

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Russia fighter hits apartments in city near Ukraine, 4 dead, six missing (Reuters)

A Russian fighter plane crashed into a residential building in the southern city of Yeysk on Monday, engulfing apartments in a fireball and killing four ...

The Kremlin said President Vladimir Putin had ordered all necessary help to be provided to victims. Local authorities later said the blaze had been put out. State-owned RIA said the crash took place during a training flight from a military airfield. Russian agencies said the pilots had ejected. The incident comes nearly eight months after Russia sent its troops into Ukraine. RIA news agency cited local emergency services as saying four people had died and six were missing.

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4 killed as military jet crashes into apartments in western Russia ... (CNN)

A Russian SU-34 fighter jet crashed into a residential building in the western city of Yeysk on Monday, Russian state media TASS reported.

“The remains of the aircraft have been extinguished. “According to the report of the ejected pilots, the cause of the plane crash was the ignition of one of the engines during take-off. A building, believed to house hundreds of people, was later engulfed in flames, say officials.

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Military aircraft crashes into residential building in Russian city of ... (ABC News)

Site of a plane crash with smokes rising from an apartment building. The Russian Defence Ministry said the plane crashed into a residential area causing a fire ...

Every Ukrainian soldier, every front-line commander should remember this." Yeysk is located on the coast of the Sea of Azov which separates southern Ukraine and southern Russia. Interfax quoted the local emergencies ministry as saying five floors of the apartment building were on fire and the upper floors had collapsed. The Kremlin said that President Vladimir Putin was immediately informed about the crash, and he ordered ministers of health and emergencies along with the local governor to head to the site. A military aircraft has crashed into a residential building in the southern Russian city of Yeysk, Russian news agencies said, citing witnesses and the Defence Ministry. - The model of aircraft has been widely used in both Ukraine and Syria

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Russian Warplane Crashes in Russian City of Yeysk, Killing 4 (Voice of America)

Defense Ministry says plane was on a training mission when it experienced engine failure and crashed near an apartment building.

The Russian Defense Ministry said the plane was on a training mission Monday when one of its engines caught fire. In addition to the four dead, six people were missing and 25 others were injured, officials said. A Russian warplane has crashed into a residential area in the Russian port city of Yeysk, causing a massive fire at an apartment building and killing four people.

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Deaths after fighter jet crashes into Russian building in Yeysk (Aljazeera.com)

At least 13 killed after large blaze, stoked by jet fuel, engulfed nine-storey block of flats in southern city.

Russia’s Investigative Committee, which deals with serious crimes, later announced it launched a criminal probe into the crash. “While climbing to perform a training flight from the military airfield of the southern military district, a Su-34 aircraft crashed,” a ministry statement said. “Information about the dead and injured is being clarified. Ambulance crews are on the scene,” he said. Everything is burning inside. “There could be an explosion.

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13 dead as Russian warplane crashes into apartment building near ... (Euronews)

The Russian defence ministry said the Su-34 fighter-bomber crashed into the building in the city of Yeysk after one of its engines caught fire during ...

The aircraft has seen wide use during the war in Syria. The Su-34 is a supersonic twin-engine strike jet equipped with sophisticated sensors and weapons that has been a key strike component of the Russian air force. The city is separated from occupied Russian territory in southern Ukraine by a narrow stretch of the Sea of Azov.

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Debris Scattered Across Site of Deadly Russian Fighter Jet Crash in ... (NEWS.com.au)

A Russian military aircraft crashed into a residential building in the southern Russian city of Yeysk on Monday, October 17, killing at least four people ...

Russian state news agencies TASS and Ria Novosti reported an Su-34 fighter aircraft caught fire and crashed into the residential building in Yeysk, located on the shore of Taganrog Bay, on the Sea of Azov. A Russian military aircraft crashed into a residential building in the southern Russian city of Yeysk on Monday, October 17, killing at least four people and injuring at least 25, officials said. Russia’s Ministry of Emergency Situations said more than 410 people were involved in the rescue effort at the site of the crash, which happened at 21.15 on Monday night.

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Russian fighter plane crashes into Yeysk apartment block (NEWS.com.au)

CCTV footage obtained by Reuters shows the moment a Russian fighter plane crashed into a residential building in the southern city of Yeysk shortly after ...

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Yeysk plane crash death toll rises to 13 — Meduza (Meduza)

At least 13 people are now confirmed to have been killed by the Su-34 bomber plane that crashed near a nine-story apartment building in Yeysk on Monday, ...

But Russian media analysts at the time likely couldn’t have imagined the degree to which [disinformation](https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/09/26/blame-the-west-and-scapegoat-the-commissars) would penetrate Russian [politics](https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/10/10/countries-of-the-west-send-in-their-scum-to-die-as-mercenaries) just eight years later. 19 people were injured as a result of the disaster,” a ministry representative said. - Share to or

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Death Toll Rises to 14 After Russian Warplane Crashes in Russian ... (Voice of America)

Defense Ministry says plane was on a training mission when it experienced engine failure and crashed near an apartment building.

The Russian Defense Ministry said the plane was on a training mission Monday when one of its engines caught fire. Local authorities said the plane crash ignited a massive fire that engulfed several floors of a nine-story apartment building in Yeysk, on the Sea of Azov. The death toll has risen to 14 after a Russian warplane crashed into a residential area in the Russian port city of Yeysk, causing a massive fire at an apartment building.

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Russian warplane crash: what happened in Yeysk - who many ... (NationalWorld)

At least 15 people have died after a Russian warplane crashed into the side of a residential building in the city of Yeysk.

Yeysk is located on the western side of Russia. At the point where the Su-34 came down, in the courtyard of a residential block, the plane’s fuel supply caught fire.” The Su-34 bomber had been in the area on a training mission, the Russian defence military has said.

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