An-2 plane crashes in Russia’s Saratov region, two killed
Two people died when an Antonov An-2 plane crashed in the Saratov region, in the Volga Federal District, the press service of a regional department of Russia’s emergencies ministry said on Thursday (June 30). The single-engine aircraft crashed some 2 kilometers from the Novopokrovskoye village at 7.30 a.m. Moscow time (0430 GMT) during the agricultural work on the fields. “Two men who were inside the plane died,” the press...
Poland to dig up graves in bid to prove Russian conspiracy
Poland will exhume and once again perform autopsies on the remains of President Lech Kaczynski and all 96 victims of a plane crash in Smolensk, western Russia. New Polish authorities believe the theory that Russia assassinated the Polish president and a high-ranking government delegation by downing their plane. After the conservative Law and Justice party led by the late president’s twin brother Jaroslaw Kaczynski came to power,...