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Passenger plane missing in Russia

ByFamagusta Gazette

Jul 24, 2025

A passenger aircraft operated by Angara Airlines has lost contact in Russia’s Far Eastern Amur Oblast, according to local emergency services.

The plane, an Antonov An-24, was carrying 43 passengers and six crew members. Amur Oblast Governor Vasily Orlov confirmed the aircraft is currently missing.

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