Russian plane with 71 people onboard crashes

Moscow [Russia]: A Russian plane with 71 people onboard crashed on the outskirts of Moscow on Sunday.

The flight was taking off from Moscow’s Domodedovo airport when the incident took place, reports Sputnik.

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An Antonov An-148 operated by Saratov Airlines was carrying 65 passengers and six crew members, it reported.

The aircraft was heading towards Orsk from Moscow’s Domodedovo airport. (ANI)