According to preliminary information, three crew members died in the accident.
16:12•Updated 16:34
A passenger plane has crashed in the Kolomna district of the Moscow region, several Russian media reports.
According to preliminary information, three crew members died in the accident.
State according to news agency Tassi The Suhoi Superjet 100 passenger plane crashed during a test flight after repairs. Russian state according to the news agency Ria Novosti the plane would have exploded when it crashed into a wooded area.
According to Russian media, the plane was on its way to Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport.
Independent Russian according to information from online media Meduza the accident site has not yet been located.
According to Tass sources, the plane is owned by the natural gas and oil group Gazprom.
The news is updated.