Tragedy in Russia’s Far East: Passenger Plane Crash Claims 49 Lives

An Angara Airlines flight crashed in Russia’s Far East, killing all 49 people on board. The aircraft lost contact with ground dispatchers around 1 p.m. local time while flying toward an airport in the Amur region. Emergency services are currently working to locate and recover the wreckage, which is located in a remote and rugged terrain. The incident has raised concerns about aviation safety in the region, prompting calls for a thorough investigation into the cause of the crash.