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An Antonov AN-26 transport aircraft crashed in Vilniansk District while carrying out a technical flight, resulting in casualties.

Vilniansk, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Likely Reported by 2 independent sources
Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

An Antonov AN-26 aircraft crashed on 22 April 2022 in Vilniansk District of Zaporizhzhia Region

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The aircraft was carrying out a technical flight

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

There are casualties from the crash

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

A Ukrainian Antonov plane crashed near Mykhailivka while performing a technical flight

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The crash resulted in at least 1 person killed and 2 injured

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

The plane hit an electric pole, causing the engine to set on fire

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:54.920Z

Source story: 7341311