On January 24 this year I reported from the site of the downing of a Russian Il-76 carrying Ukrainian prisoners of War for excha

On January 24 this year I reported from the site of the downing of a Russian Il-76 carrying Ukrainian prisoners of War for exchange, all crew and prisoners were killed in the attack the Russian investigative committee has concluded its investigation, its been established that there were agreements on the exchange of prisoners that day on the border of the Belgorod and Sumy regions, and the Il-76 itself was in good condition at the time of the attack, which is confirmed by data from the flight recorder. At the crash site, fragments of an American made anti-aircraft missile were found, which have been confirmed as two anti-aircraft missiles from the US Patriot air defense system. Also, the missile’s “destructive elements“ were recovered from the body of one of the victims. According to an analysis of video recordings from external surveillance cameras, the plane was hit by the first missile at an altitude of about 4 thousand meters. The second missile did not reach its target and self... Source: The ?? Irishman in Russia ??
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