Death toll rises to 13, including three children, after Russian warplane crashes into apartment building

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Russian warplane crashes into apartment building, killing 13 and injuring 19

abc.net.au/news/russian-warplane-crashes-into-apartment-building-killing-13/101549066The death toll has risen to 13 after a Russian warplane crashed into a residential building when its engine failed.It's the 10th reported non-combat crash of a Russian warplane since the invasion of Ukraine

Three people died when they jumped from upper floors of a nine-story apartment building, in a Russian city on the Sea of Azov, to escape a massive blaze on Monday . The Su-34 bomber came down in the port city of Yeysk after one of its engines caught fire during take-off for a training mission, the Russian Defence Ministry said.

It said both crew members bailed out safely, but the plane crashed into a residential area, causing a fire as tons of fuel exploded on impact. After hours of combing through the charred debris of the building, authorities said 13 residents, including three children, were found dead.Vice-Governor of the region, Anna Menkova, said three of the victims died when they jumped from the upper floors of the building in a desperate attempt to escape the flames, according to the RIA-Novosti news agency.The Kremlin has sent ministers to the site of the crash.

 

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This breaks my heart.

Same story eh?

crashes? it was deliberate!

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