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'No sign of survivors' at Russian plane crash site

Published: 25 Dec 2016 - 01:02 pm | Last Updated: 11 Nov 2021 - 07:59 pm

AFP

Moscow: The Russian defence ministry said there was no sign of survivors at the site where a military plane travelling to Syria crashed in the Black Sea on Sunday, local news agencies reported.

"The site of the Tu-154 plane crash has been identified," news agencies quoted the ministry as saying, adding that four bodies had been recovered from the water. "There is no sign of survivors."