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Plane crashes in Russia’s Tatarstan, 16 killed
12:40 October 10, 2021 AA, IHA
At least 16 people were killed when a light aircraft crashed in Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan on Sunday, according to Russian media. Citing sources from the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations, the reports said there were 23 people on board, mostly parachutists. The plane crashed shortly after it took off from an airport near the city of Minzele.