Russian Military Plane Crashes in Crimea, Killing 29 People on Board

Russian Military Plane Crashes in Crimea, Killing 29 People on Board
A AN-26 at a base in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on March 9, 2014. Na Son Nguyen/AP Photo
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MOSCOW—A Russian military plane crashed in annexed Crimea, killing 29 people on board, officials said Wednesday.

The An-26 military transport plane went missing Tuesday while flying over the Crimean Peninsula, which Russia illegally annexed from Ukraine in 2014.